§53‑81. Directors shall take oath.
Every director shall, within30 days after his election, take and subscribe, in duplicate, an oath that hewill diligently and honestly perform his duties in such office; and that he isthe owner in good faith of the shares of stock of the bank required to qualifyhim for such office, standing in his own name on its books, and one of suchoaths shall forthwith be filed with the Commissioner of Banks, and the othershall be kept on file in the bank. (1921, c. 4, s. 52; C.S., s.221(d); 1931, c. 243, s. 5.)