Haw. Rev. Stat. § 121-23
This is the official text of Haw. Rev. Stat. § 121-23, part of Hawaii’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Hawaii, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Oath required.
Official statutory text
Every person appointed or commissioned as an officer or who enlists or reenlists shall sign and take an oath of allegiance to the State and the United States, in a form as may be prescribed by the regulations issued by the commander in chief. A person making a false oath as to any statement contained in any enlistment paper or oath shall be guilty of perjury and upon conviction thereof shall be sentenced as provided by law.
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