1114 - Oath of Office Policy

Policy 1114

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 

Oath of Office 

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 the laws of the state of Washington, and to faithfully discharge the duties of the office to the best of their ability.  The oath or affirmation must be endorsed by and sworn to before an officer authorized to administer oaths. School officials are authorized to administer all oaths or affirmations pertaining to their respective offices.  After the oath or affirmation is made, it shall be filed with the county auditor. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cross Reference: Board Policy 1115 Student representative to the Board of 

Directors 

 

Legal Reference: RCW  28A.343.360 Oath of office 

 

 

 

Adoption Date: September 9, 2025