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§1252
Title 15: COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL
Part 3: TRIALS
Chapter 203: JURIES
§1254

§1253. Affirmations

When a person returned as grand juror is conscientiously scrupulous of taking an oath, the person may make affirmation, substituting the word "affirm" instead of "swear" and the words "This you do under the pains and penalties of perjury" instead of "So help you God."   [RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. D, §53 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. D, §53 (COR).
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