OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS
No document:
Notary’s verbal ceremony:
“Do you, John Doe
you will uphold the duties of
the office to which you have
been elected [so help you
God]?”
Document:
Principal signer swears-to or affirms the
truthfulness of the document contents.
Signs document in Notary’s presence
Notary’s verbal ceremony:
OATH: “Do you, John Doe, solemnly swear
under penalties of perjury that the
information contained in this document
is true, so help you God?”
AFFIRMATION: “Do you, John Doe, affirm
under penalties of perjury that the
information contained in this document
is true?”
[solemnly swear]
[affirm]