AGENCY: Supreme Court

SERIES: 17150
TITLE: Oaths of office
DATES: 1889-1969; 1975.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological.

DESCRIPTION: These constitutional oaths of office are for attorneys practicing before the state supreme court (1890-1919), state supreme court justices (1896-1899), and members of the United States Commission (1889-1894). Also included are applications for admission to practice law, examining committee reports on applicants, petitions to appoint commissioners, and official bonds.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records document those authorized to practice law or sit as Justices on the Utah Supreme Court. This disposition is based on both the evidential and informational value of these records. They are important research tools. These oaths may be used to document the organization of the agency/office and to identify individual persons serving in elected and appointed positions.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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