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Procedure

Committee counsel administers affirmation to administration witnesses

New York City Council · Oct 28, 2026 · starts 0:33:52 · 42 sec

Counsel asks witnesses from the mayoral administration to raise their right hand and affirm to tell the truth. They state their names for the record.

Council Staff

Now, in accordance with the rules of the council, I will administer the affirmation to the witnesses from the mayoral administration.

Council Staff

Please raise your right hand.

Council Staff

Do you affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth in your testimony before this committee and to respond honestly to council members' questions?

Council Staff

Thank you.

Council Staff

Before delivering testimony, please state your name for the record.