Title XVI. The Constitutional Oath
Sole Chapter
Article 194
The oath that the public functionaries must take, according to that provided in Article 11 of this Constitution is the following:
“Do you swear to God and promise to the Fatherland, to observe and defend the Constitution and the laws of the Republic, and to faithfully fulfill the duties of your destiny?–Yes, I swear.–If you do so, [may] God help you, and if not, [may] He and the Fatherland [Patria] call you to account.”
