§ 36-2-1. Officers with statewide power. The following persons may administer oaths anywhere within the state: the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, assistant attorneys general, general treasurer, active and retired justices of the supreme, superior, family, and district courts, each member of the general assembly after he or she has filed his […]
§ 36-2-2. Officers with power in county or town. The following persons may administer oaths within the respective counties and towns for which they may be elected or appointed to office: clerks of courts, justices of the peace, mayors of cities, judges of probate, presidents of town councils, or persons acting as such, town clerks, […]
§ 36-2-3. Power in connection with duties of office. The following persons may administer oath in relation to all matters connected with, or in administering the duties of, their respective offices: the director of each state department, forepersons of grand juries, members of committees of either house of the general assembly or of joint committees […]
§ 36-2-4. Fees for acknowledgments and engagements. To all officers empowered to take acknowledgments of deeds and administer oaths of engagement to office, there shall be allowed: (1) For taking acknowledgment of one or more parties to any instrument at one time ………………………………….. $ .50 (2) For engaging every officer ………………………………….. .25 History of Section.G.L. […]
