P.R. Laws tit. 16, § 4159

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§ 4159. Oath of the polling place officials

Before entering upon the duties of their offices in the unit or polling place, every polling place inspector, clerk, and observer must swear as follows:

“I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully and honestly discharge, in accordance with the Election Code of Puerto Rico and the laws in effect in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the duties of the office of ____ ____ to which I have been appointed at Polling Place No. ____ ____ of Electoral Unit ____ ____ of Precinct ____ ____; that the incompatibilities prescribed in the Election Code do not exist with regards to my acceptance of this office; that I am not an aspirant or candidate for any elective public office in this election; that I am a registered and qualified voter of the municipality of ____ ____ and holder of Voter Identification Card No. ____ ____; and that I will discharge the duties of this office in accordance with the provisions of the Election Code and the regulations approved by the State Election Commission.

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Affiant

Sworn and signed before me on this ____ ____ day of ____ ____, 20____ ____, in ____ ____, Puerto Rico.

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Official administering the oath”

Such oath may be sworn before any official authorized by the Commission or any official entitled by law to administer oaths in Puerto Rico.

History —June 1, 2011, No. 78, § 9.019.