Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org34998217.1-217Power of clerk to administer oath2026Courts of RecordClerks, Clerks' Offices and RecordsOther Clerks and Clerks' Offices

Any clerk of a court may administer an oath in any case wherein an affidavit is necessary or proper as the foundation of an official act to be performed by him.

Code 1919, § 3389, § 17-53; 1998, c. 872.