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Oath of taxing officer.
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47. Before any such taxing officer or any deputy or person so appointed to perform the business of a taxing officer shall do any act as such; he shall take the following oath before one of the judges of one of the said courts; that is to say, ‘I A.B. do swear, that I will diligently tax all bills of costs which shall be submitted to me for that purpose, and which I shall be empowered by law to tax; and that I will tax the same fairly, and without favour, partiality, or malice, and according to the rules and course required by law, to the best of my skill and knowledge. So help me GOD.’
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