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Code · Washington · Title 38 — Militia and Military Affairs · Chapter 38.12

RCW 38.12.160

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The oath of office for commissioned and warrant officers in the organized militia of Washington shall be substantially as follows: "I, . . . . . ., do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the state of Washington, against all enemies, foreign or domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I will obey the orders of the president of the United States and of the governor of the state of Washington, that I make this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office of . . . . . . in the organized militia of the state of Washington upon which I am about to enter, so help me God."
[ 1943 c 130 s 30 ; Rem. Supp. 1943 s 8603-30. Prior: 1917 c 107 s 27 ; 1909 c 134 s 37 .]
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