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Section 16-1358 - Oath of jurors

Oath of jurors

The jurors selected and impaneled, as provided by section 16-1357, shall take an oath or affirmation, administered by the court, that they:

(1) are not interested in any manner in the property to be condemned;

(2) are not, to their knowledge, related to any person interested in the property; and

(3) will, impartially and to the best of their judgment, ascertain, appraise, and award just compensation for the property to be condemned and taken in the proceeding.

CREDIT(S)

(Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 579, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 16-1358.
1973 Ed., § 16-1358.

Current through September 13, 2012

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