25 U.S.C. § 36 — Special agents and other officers to administer oaths

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Special agents, school supervisors, and other officials investigating Indian agencies and schools can administer oaths. They can use this power to put officers, employees, and other necessary people in the Indian Service under oath during their official investigations.

This section gives a specific investigative power to special agents, supervisors of schools, and other officials charged with investigating Indian agencies and schools. While pursuing their official duties, they have the power to administer oaths, and to examine — under oath — all officers and persons employed in the Indian Service, plus any other persons they consider necessary and proper to examine.

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Each special agent, supervisor of schools, or other official charged with the investigation of Indian agencies and schools, in the pursuit of his official duties shall have power to administer oaths and to examine on oath all officers and persons employed in the Indian Service, and all such other persons as may be deemed necessary and proper.

Source credit: (Mar. 1, 1899, ch. 324, § 1, 30 Stat. 927.)

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1899Enacted · Act of Mar. 1, 1899, ch. 324 · 30 Stat. 927

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 324 on 1899-03-01.

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