According to statutory provision, each newly elected, re-elected, or appointed director shall take an oath or affirmation to support the constitutions of the United States and the state of Washington and to promote the interests of education and to faithfully discharge the duties of his/her office to the best of his/her ability. A school district officer or notary public authorized to administer oaths must certify to this oath and the signature of the member. After properly completed, the oath of office shall be filed with the county auditor.
Legal Reference:
RCW 28A.43.360 Oath of Office
Adoption Date: March 10, 1999
Classification: Discretionary
Revised: 2/00; 5/18