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§102
Title 16: COURT PROCEDURE -- EVIDENCE
Chapter 1: WITNESSES
Subchapter 4: EXAMINATION
§152

§151. Oaths

A person to whom an oath is administered shall hold up that person's hand unless the person believes that an oath administered in that form is not binding, and then it may be administered in a form believed by that person to be binding. A person believing any other than the Christian religion may be sworn according to the ceremonies of that person's religion.   [RR 2025, c. 2, Pt. D, §3 (COR).]
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RR 2025, c. 2, Pt. D, §3 (COR).
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