<p>Form # 16 Sample Oath of Office</p><p>OF (city/town/village)</p><p>(municipal seal - optional)</p><p>OATH OF OFFICE</p><p>I, having been elected [or appointed] to the (name) office of of the (city/town/village) of , State of New Mexico, do solemnly swear [or (county) affirm] that I will uphold the Constitution of the United States, the</p><p>Constitution and laws of the State of New Mexico, and laws [and Charter, if applicable] of the of , and (city/town/village) will faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of said office to the best of my ability, so help me God. [if affirming, end sentence after “ability”]</p><p>(signature)</p><p>Administered this day of 20 .</p><p>(Name), (City/Town/Village) Clerk</p><p>Revised 10/05</p>