Whenever any officer is authorized or required to appoint a deputy, such deputy, before he proceeds to act, must take the oath prescribed by the constitution, which must be accompanied with the same certificate, filed in the same office, with the same endorsement thereon, as the oaths of his principal. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any deputy who may be employed in particular cases only.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 36 - Public Officers and Employees.
Section 36-4-1 - Administration of Official Oaths.
Section 36-4-2 - Oaths Required to Be Filed With Secretary of State and Auditor.
Section 36-4-3 - Filing of Oaths of Probate Judges.
Section 36-4-5 - Administration and Filing of Oaths of Deputies.
Section 36-4-6 - Oath to Be Taken by Municipal Officers.
Section 36-4-7 - Oaths to Be Endorsed With the Date of Filing.