Sec. 13-1147. Oaths
Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 13-1147 (2026)
Sec. 13-1147. OathsLinkCopy Citation
(a)
In general. Before testifying, a witness is required to declare that the witness will testify truthfully and under the penalties of perjury.
(b)
Administration. The declaration shall be by oath or affirmation, administered:
(1)
in the form of Maryland Rule 1-303; or
(2)
in special circumstances, in some other form or affirmation calculated to impress on the witness the duty to tell the truth.