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14-45-108. Election of recorder-treasurer.

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14-45-108. Election of recorder-treasurer.

14-45-108. Election of recorder-treasurer. (a) The qualified voters of incorporated towns shall elect one (1) recorder-treasurer on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November 1982 and every four (4) years thereafter. (b)(1)(A) The town council may provide by ordinance for the appointment of the town recorder-treasurer. (B) An ordinance under subdivision (b)(1)(A) of this section shall be passed before the filing period begins for an election for the office of town recorder-treasurer, but no later than the February preceding the beginning of the early filing period. (2) A town recorder-treasurer appointed under subdivision (b)(1)(A) of this section shall not administer the oath of office under § 14-42-106 or § 21-2-105.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-45-108

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14-45-108. Election of recorder-treasurer. (a) The qualified voters of incorporated towns shall elect one (1) recorder-treasurer on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November 1982 and every four (4) years thereafter. (b)(1)(A) The town council may provide by ordinance for the appointment of the town recorder-treasurer. (B) An ordinance under subdivision (b)(1)(A) of this section shall be passed before the filing period begins for an election for the office of town recorder-treasurer, but no later than the February preceding the beginning of the early filing period. (2) A town recorder-treasurer appointed under subdivision (b)(1)(A) of this section shall not administer the oath of office under § 14-42-106 or § 21-2-105.

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14-42-106. Oath and bond required.

14-42-106. Oath and bond required. (a) All officers elected or appointed in any municipal corporation shall take the oath or affirmation prescribed for officers by the Arkansas Constitution. (b)(1) Except as provided in subdivision (b)(2) of this section, the officers shall take their oaths before: (A) The Secretary of State or his or her official designee; (B) A justice or judge; (C) A judge of the county court; (D) A clerk of the: (i) County court; (ii) Circuit court; or (iii) City of the first class; (E) A recorder of: (i) A city of the second class; or (ii) An incorporated town; or (F) A justice of the peace. (2) The council members also may take their oaths before the mayor of the municipality. (c) The council members of a municipal corporation may require from the officers, as they think proper, a bond with good and sufficient security and with a proper penalty for the faithful discharge of their office and duty. (d) The council members shall have the power to declare the office of any elected or appointed person vacant who shall fail to take the oath of office or give the bond required in this section within ten (10) days of the first day of January after his or her election or within ten (10) days after he or she has been notified of his or her appointment. In such case, the council members shall proceed to appoint as in other cases of vacancy.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-42-106

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21-2-105. Administration of oaths generally.

21-2-105. Administration of oaths generally. (a)(1) The Governor shall take the oath of office before: (A) A justice or judge of the: (i) Supreme Court; (ii) Court of Appeals; or (iii) Circuit court; (B) The county clerk; or (C) The clerk of the circuit court. (2) The justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the Court of Appeals, judges of the circuit courts, judges of the district court, Secretary of State, Treasurer of State, and Auditor of State shall take their oaths before: (A) The Governor; (B) A justice or judge of the: (i) Supreme Court; (ii) Court of Appeals; or (iii) Circuit court; (C) The clerk of the county court; or (D) The clerk of the circuit court. (3) All other officers, both civil and military, shall take their oaths before: (A) The Secretary of State or his or her official designee; (B) A justice or judge of the: (i) Supreme Court; (ii) Court of Appeals; (iii) Circuit court; (iv) District court; or (v) County court; (C) The clerk of the county court; (D) The clerk of the circuit court; (E) A justice of the peace; (F) A clerk of a city of the first class; or (G) A recorder of a city of the second class or incorporated town. (b) However, if the officer is serving in or with the United States Armed Forces, he or she may take the oath of office before any commissioned officer in active service of the United States Armed Forces with the rank of second lieutenant or higher in the United States Army, United States Air Force, or United States Marine Corps, or ensign or higher in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard. (c) The oath shall not be rendered invalid by failure to recite a venue or to state the place of execution of the oath, nor is a special form of jurat of affidavit or any a

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 21-2-105

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 21-2-105. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.