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N.J.R.E. 603

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N.J.R.E. 603 Oath or Affirmation

Article VI: Witnesses

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Before testifying a witness shall be required to take an oath or make an affirmation or declaration to tell the truth under the penalty provided by law. No witness may be barred from testifying because of religious belief or lack of such belief.

Amendment history: Adopted September 15, 1992 to be effective July 1, 1993.

N.J.R.E. 603 Oath or Affirmation

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