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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 15: COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL
Chapter 203: JURIES
15 §1253. Affirmations


15 ME Rev Stat § 1253 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

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§1253. Affirmations

When any person returned as grand juror is conscientiously scrupulous of taking an oath, he 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."

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