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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 4, § 169 (2026)

Administration of oaths

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Judges of the District Court and notaries public may administer all oaths required by law, unless another officer is specially required to do it.   [PL 1981, c. 456, Pt. A, §4 (AMD).]
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PL 1981, c. 456, §A4 (AMD).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1969–1969 · leading case: State v. Blaisdell, 253 A.2d 341 (Me. 1969).
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State v. Blaisdell, 253 A.2d 341 (Me. 1969). “4 M.R.S.A. § 169. This power of every justice of the peace first appeared in our statutes in 1840.”
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