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§ 2-203. Adjutant General; Attorney General; Comptroller; judges and clerks of Supreme Court of...

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: December 14, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. Official Oaths (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Administration of Oath (Refs & Annos)
Effective: December 14, 2022
MD Code, General Provisions, § 2-203
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 16-102
§ 2-203. Adjutant General; Attorney General; Comptroller; judges and clerks of Supreme Court of Maryland and Appellate Court of Maryland; Secretary of State; State Reporter; State Treasurer
Currentness
In general
(a) The oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution shall be taken and subscribed before the Governor by:
(1) the Adjutant General;
(2) the Attorney General;
(3) the Comptroller;
(4) the judges of the Supreme Court of Maryland;
(5) the clerk of the Supreme Court of Maryland;
(6) the judges of the Appellate Court of Maryland;
(7) the clerk of the Appellate Court of Maryland;
(8) the Secretary of State;
(9) the State Reporter; and
(10) the State Treasurer.
Comptroller
(b) On the third Monday of January that next follows the election of the Comptroller, or as soon thereafter as is practicable, the successful candidate for that office shall qualify by taking the oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution.
Record of oaths
(c) The Secretary of State shall maintain a book that records the oaths taken and subscribed under this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Amended by Acts 2021, c. 82, § 7, eff. Dec. 14, 2022; Acts 2021, c. 83, § 7, eff. Dec. 14, 2022.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 2-203, MD GEN PROVIS § 2-203
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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