A person elected or selected to be a member of a governing body shall take the following oath before taking office:
"I solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States of America, the Constitution of the State of Indiana, and the laws of the United States and the State of Indiana. I will faithfully execute the duties of my office as a member of this governing body, so help me God."
However, the governing body may provide for additional provisions to the oath that the governing body considers appropriate for the office.
IC 20-26-4-2
Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-5-3-1.5.