West Virginia Statutes

§ 2-2-7 — Affirmation equivalent to oath

West Virginia·Ch. 2 COMMON LAW, STATUTES, LEGAL HOLIDAYS, DEFINITIONS AND LEGAL CAPACITY·Art. 2 LEGAL HOLIDAYS; SPECIAL MEMORIAL DAYS; CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES; DEFINITIONS
A solemn affirmation shall be equivalent to an oath in all cases, unless otherwise expressly provided, and the word "oath" shall be deemed to include an affirmation and the word "swear" or "sworn" to be complied with if the person referred to make solemn affirmation.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

West Virginia § 2-2-7 (Affirmation equivalent to oath) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

Nearby Sections

15
View on official source ↗