Penal Code section 120

So much of an oath of office as relates to the future performance of official duties is not such an oath as is intended by the two preceding sections.

Source: Section 120, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=120. (accessed Jun. 26, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_120

Original Source: Section 120, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=120. (last accessed May 12, 2025).