CODE OF VIRGINIA CHAIRMAN AND MAYOR MAY ADMINISTER OATHS (§ 15.2-1410) Every chairman and mayor shall have power to administer an oath to any person concerning any matter submitted to the board or council or connected with their powers or duties. HISTORY: Code 1950, § 15-234; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-529; 1997, c. 587.