The signer swears that the signer is duly qualified to hold office under the Constitution of the State, and will well and faithfully perform the duties of the office.
Office name: write the Full Name of Office; abbreviations are not accepted.
Affirmation: if you affirm, you may omit the words so help me God.
Notarization: sworn to and subscribed by means of either physical presence or online notarization.
Acceptance: the signer accepts the office listed in the above Oath of Office.
Administering the oath: one section is to be completed only by judges administering oath; another is to be completed by officer administering oath, other than judges.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | Form DS-DE 56 |
| Form Length | 1 page |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 7 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 2 min |
| Edition | 07/25 |
| Statute | Section 92.50, Florida Statutes |
| Matches the agency's file | Yes, checked October 2, 2026 |
| Other names | DS-DE 56, DS-DE56, DE 56, DS DE 56, Florida Oath of Office |
| Official source | Form DS-DE 56 (Rev 07/25), State of Florida |
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