# Courts and Judicial Proceedings (GCJ)

## Title 2. Court Personnel

### Subtitle 2. General Duties of Clerk

#### Section 2-211

After the Governor issues a civil commission for an appointee and delivers the commission to the clerk of a circuit court, the appointee shall contact the clerk to coordinate a time and place for the clerk to administer the appointee's oath of office and present the commission.

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Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)