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§ 2-301. Refusal to take oath

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. Official Oaths (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Miscellaneous Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, General Provisions, § 2-301
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 16-107
§ 2-301. Refusal to take oath
Currentness
An individual elected or appointed to an office shall be deemed to have refused the office if the individual declines or neglects to take and subscribe the oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution or by other State or local law:
(1) within 30 days after the office of a clerk of a circuit court receives the commission of the individual; or
(2) if the commission is not sent to a clerk of a circuit court, within 30 days after the individual receives the commission or the notice of appointment.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 2-301, MD GEN PROVIS § 2-301
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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