Terms Used In Alabama Code 5-2A-4

  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • oath: includes affirmation. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

The superintendent, before entering upon the discharge of his duties, shall take and subscribe to the oath prescribed by the constitution and laws of this state, and shall give bond in the penal sum of $25,000.00. The oath and the bond shall be filed with the Secretary of State.