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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » General Provisions » Title 2 - Official Oaths » Subtitle 2 - Administration of Oath » Section 2-201 – Method for Administration of Oath

    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.