Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 54-102 (2026)

Procedure for administration of oaths

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54-102. Procedure for administration of oaths. All oaths shall be administered by laying the right hand upon the Holy Bible, or by the uplifted right hand.

History: G.S. 1868, ch. 72, § 2; October 31; R.S. 1923, 54-102.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1986–1992 · leading case: Dewey v. Kansas Dep't of Revenue, 713 P.2d 490 (Kan. Ct. App. 1986).

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Dewey v. Kansas Dep't of Revenue, 713 P.2d 490 (Kan. Ct. App. 1986). “; that is, by laying the right hand upon the Bible or by uplifting the right hand (K.S.A. 54-102) or by affirming (K.S.A. 54-103).”

Double S, Inc. v. Nw. Kansas Prod. Credit Ass'n, 843 P.2d 741 (Kan. Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 2× “NWK next contends Kevin Stoppel, the president of Double S, failed to comply with the formalities of K.S.A. 54-102 and K.S.A. 54-104 when executing the oath and, therefore, the lien is defective.”

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