Federal Credential Laws and Regulations
6:2, Const. Supremacy Clause, U.S. Constitution (18 Stat. 27)
6:3, Const. Oath of Office Clause, U.S. Constitution (18 Stat. 27)
2:2:2, ” Appointments Clause, U.S. Constitution (18 Stat. 23, 18 Stat. 24)
5 USC 2902 Senate Confirmation and Presidential Commission procedure (80 Stat. 411)
5 USC 2903 Authority to administer Standard Form 61 (“SF-61”) (80 Stat. 411-412)
5 USC 2906 Legal custodian of SF-61 (80 Stat. 412)
5 USC 3331 First AFFIDAVIT on SF-61: oath of office (80 Stat. 424)
5 USC 3333 Second AFFIDAVIT on SF-61: loyalty and striking (80 Stat. 424)
5 USC 5507 Officer AFFIDAVIT per 3332: condition to pay (80 Stat. 477)
5 USC 7311 Second AFFIDAVIT on SF-61: loyalty and striking (80 Stat. 524)
18 USC 1918 Second AFFIDAVIT on SF-61: loyalty and striking (80 Stat. 609)
28 USC 453 Oaths of justices and judges (62 Stat. 907)
28 USC 543 Oaths of special attorneys (80 Stat. 618)
28 USC 544 Oaths of government attorneys (80 Stat. 618)
28 USC 563 Oaths of marshals (102 Stat. 4513)
28 USC 951 Oaths of clerks and deputy clerks (62 Stat. 925-926)
44 USC 3501 Paperwork Reduction Act (“PRA”) (109 Stat. 163 et seq.)
44 USC 3512 PRA Public Protection Clause (109 Stat. 181)
5 CFR 1320.5 Regulation implementing PRA
U.S. OPM Entry on Duty Process for New Employees (Oath of Office)
Rule 1, Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure: Definitions
Rule 6, Who can attend Federal grand jury hearings
Rule 7, Who can sign Federal grand jury indictments
U.S. v. Pignatiello, 582 F. Supp. 251 (USDC/DCO 1984) (excerpts):
(indictment dismissed when SEC lawyer conducted grand jury hearings
without second OATH required by 28 USC 543)
