Presidential Oath of Office Clause

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy 1787
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:President_of_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Presidential Oath of Office Clause
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Article_II,_Section_1,_Clause_8_of_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:purpose to require the President to take an oath before entering office
gptkbp:requires gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:text Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation:—'I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.'
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Article_II,_Section_1,_Clause_8
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5