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RSA 516:20 · Affirmation

Title
PROCEEDINGS IN COURT
Chapter
516 · WITNESSES
Status
current
Official source linked
Yes

Official source

516:20 Affirmation. –
Persons scrupulous of swearing may affirm; the word "affirm" being used in administering the oath, instead of the word "swear," and the words "this you do under the pains and penalties of perjury," instead of the words "So help you God."
Source. RS 188:11. CS 200:11. GS 209:11. GL 228:11. PS 224:11. PL 336:22. RL 392:20.

Source note

Source. RS 188:11. CS 200:11. GS 209:11. GL 228:11. PS 224:11. PL 336:22. RL 392:20.

Source history

  • RS 188:11. CS 200:11. GS 209:11. GL 228:11. PS 224:11. PL 336:22. RL 392:20

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