Georgia Code
Article 1 - Official Oaths
§ 45-3-13. Loyalty Oath — Form

The oath prescribed in Code Section 45-3-11 shall be in the following form:
“I, _______________ (Name) a citizen of _______________ and being an employee of _______________ and the recipient of public funds for services rendered as such employee, do hereby solemnly swear and affirm that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Georgia.”
History. Ga. L. 1949, p. 960, § 3; Ga. L. 1950, p. 282, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 5-4/HB 252.
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, deleted “and that I am not a member of the Communist Party” following “the Constitution of Georgia” at the end of this Code section.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 1-1/HB 252, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘J. Calvin Hill, Jr., Act.’ ”
Law reviews.
For comment on Baggett v. Bullitt, 377 U.S. 360, 84 S. Ct. 1316 , 12 L. Ed. 2 d 377 (1964), see 2 Ga. St. B.J. 123 (1965).