The Board of Commissioners shall meet and organize for the transaction of business
in accordance with the provisions G.S. 160A-68. Before entering upon their offices,
the Mayor and each Commissioner shall take, subscribe, and have entered upon the minutes
of the Board the following oath of office:
'I,
____________
, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of
the United States and the constitution and laws of North Carolina not inconsistent
therewith and that I will faithfully perform the duties of the office of
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, on which I am about to enter, according to my best skill and ability; so help me,
God.'
