Fulton Oaths ordinance (§ 2-286)

At the time and place appointed for a trial under this division and before proceeding therewith, the mayor or, if the mayor is accused, the deputy mayor of the council, shall administer to the members of the council present and the presiding judge shall at the time administer to the mayor or, if the mayor is accused, to the deputy mayor of the council, an oath or affirmation impartially to try to determine the charges and do justice according to law and the evidence. The officer presiding at the trial shall administer the usual oath to all witnesses.