Every officer and employee of the State or any political subdivision thereof shall take an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State before commencing duties as such officer or employee.

48 Del. Laws, c. 264, § ?1; 29 Del. C. 1953, § ?5102; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 5102

  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • United States: includes its territories and possessions and the District of Columbia. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302