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Home » US Law » 2022 Iowa Code » Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES » Chapter 63A - ADMINISTRATION OF OATHS

Section 63A.1 – General authority.

63A.1 General authority. The following officers are empowered to administer oaths and to take affirmations: 1. Justices of the supreme court and judges of the court of appeals and district courts, including district associate judges and judicial magistrates. 2. Official court reporters of district courts in taking depositions under appointment or by agreement of counsel. […]

Section 63A.2 – Limited authority.

63A.2 Limited authority. The following officers and persons are empowered to administer oaths and to take affirmations in any matter pertaining to the business of their respective office, position, or appointment: 1. Governor, secretary of state, secretary of agriculture, auditor of state, treasurer of state, and attorney general. 2. Members of all boards, commissions, or […]

Section 63A.3 – Jurat by deputy.

63A.3 Jurat by deputy. In preparing a jurat to an oath or affirmation administered by a deputy, it shall be sufficient for the deputy to affix the deputy’s own name, together with the designation of the deputy’s official position, and the seal of principal, if any. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1217; C46, 50, 54, […]