Administrative Rule 25 - AUTHORIZATIONS TO ADMINISTER OATHS

Under N.D. Const. art. VI, § 3 and N.D.C.C. § 44-05-01(7), the North Dakota supreme court promulgates this rule relating to officers authorized to administer oaths: The following officers are authorized to administer oral oaths in recorded court proceedings: 1) Court Reporters; 2) Employees of the district court as designated by the district judge presiding at the proceeding; 3) Judicial Referees; 4) Magistrates; and 5) Employees of the clerk of district court.