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Oaths of Office and Open Meeting Law

Loyalty Oath of Office (form)

A.R.S. § 38-231 Officers and employees required to take loyalty oath; form; classification; definition

A.R.S. § 38-232 . Time of oath

A.R.S. § 38-233. Filing oaths of record

To request an oath, fill out a Public Records Request Form and mail it to us.

Arizona Constitution, Article 6, Section 26, Oath of Office

Section 26. Each justice, judge and justice of the peace shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, take and subscribe an oath that he will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Arizona, and that he will faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of his office to the best of his ability.

The oath of all judges of courts inferior to the superior court and the oath of justices of the peace shall be filed in the office of the county recorder, and the oath of all other justices and judges shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state.

Open Meeting Law

A.R.S. § 38-431.01 Meetings shall be open to the public

The secretary of state for state public bodies, the city or town clerk for municipal public bodies and the county clerk for all other local public bodies shall distribute open meeting law materials prepared and approved by the attorney general to a person elected or appointed to a public body prior to the day that person takes office.

The Secretary of State's Office has linked to the Arizona Agency Handbook, written and approved by the Arizona Attorney General's Office which includes the Open Meeting Law.



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