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Md. Const. Decl. of Rts. art. 37

Constitution
Constitution of Maryland
Text as of
October 2026

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That no religious test ought ever to be required as a qualification for any office of profit or trust in this State, other than a declaration of belief in the existence of God; nor shall the Legislature prescribe any other oath of office than the oath prescribed by this Constitution.

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