The appraisers, having first taken an oath or affirmation before some person having authority to administer oaths, to discharge their duties with fidelity, shall forthwith proceed to make such appraisement.
History: Laws 1889, ch. 71, § 5; C.L. 1897, § 2831; Code 1915, § 287; C.S. 1929, § 7-114; 1941 Comp., § 23-114; 1953 Comp., § 27-1-14.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Cross references. — For persons authorized to administer oaths, see 14-13-3 NMSA 1978.