Section 767.10 - Grand jury; affirmation in lieu of oath.
THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (EXCERPT)
Act 175 of 1927
767.10 Grand jury; affirmation in lieu of oath.
Sec. 10.
Any person returned as a grand juror shall be allowed to make affirmation, substituting the word “affirm” instead of the word “swear”; and also the words, “this you do under the pains and penalties of perjury”, instead of the words “so help you God”.
History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 17224 ;-- CL 1948, 767.10
Former Law: See section 4 of Ch. 164 of R.S. 1846, being CL 1857, § 6013; CL 1871, § 7882; How., § 9493; CL 1897, § 11878; and CL 1915, § 15705.