Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
ARTICLE 1. RULES OF INTERPRETATION |
IN GENERAL. |
§ 11. Manner of administering oaths
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The manner of administering oaths shall be by requiring the person making the same to hold up his hand in token of his recognition of the solemnity of the act, except in those cases wherein this form is not practicable, or when it shall appear that some other mode is more binding upon the conscience of the swearer.
HISTORY: An. Code, 1951, § 11; 1939, § 11; 1924, § 11; 1912, § 10; 1904, § 10; 1896, ch. 113; 1898, ch. 75.