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29 CFR 18.603

§ 18.603 Oath or affirmation.

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29 CFR 18.603, § 18.603 Oath or affirmation, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/123642
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Before testifying, every witness shall be required to declare that the witness will testify truthfully, by oath or affirmation administered in a form calculated to awaken the witness' conscience and impress the witness' mind with the duty to do so.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.