Sec. 6-126. Oath required of emergency management workers
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 § 6-126 (2026)
Sec. 6-126. Oath required of emergency management workersLinkCopy Citation
Each person serving as a member of the Emergency Management Council, or as an officer, employee or volunteer in any capacity in the Emergency Management Organization shall, prior to assuming his duties, take an oath which shall be substantially as follows:
I, ________________________ do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this State against all enemies, foreign or domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties upon which I am about to enter. And I do further swear (or affirm) that I do not advocate the overthrow of the Government of the United States or of this State by force or violence; and that during such time as I am a member of the Emergency Management Organization I will not advocate nor become a member or an affiliate of any organization, group or combination of persons or of any political party that advocates the overthrow of the Government of the United States or of this State by force or violence.