# General Provisions (GGP)

## Title 2. Official Oaths

### Subtitle 2. Administration of Oath

#### Section 2-206

Except for an officer specified in Sec.Sec. 2-202 through 2-205 of this subtitle, an officer elected or appointed to any office of trust or profit under the Maryland Constitution or other State law, including a mayor or other chief executive officer of a municipal corporation, shall take and subscribe the oath required by Article I, Sec. 9 of the Maryland Constitution before a clerk or a deputy clerk of the circuit court.

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Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)