§ 2-201

Md. Code, General Provisions § 2-201, under Article — General Provisions.

Md. Code, General Provisions § 2-201

An individual who administers an oath shall require the individual taking an oath to hold up a hand in recognition of the solemnity of the act unless:

(1) holding up a hand is not practicable; or

(2) it appears that another method would be more binding on the conscience of the individual taking the oath.