18-3-5. Affirmation in lieu of oath.Persons conscientiously opposed to swearing may affirm, and shall be subject to the penalties of perjury as in case of swearing. Source: SL 1867-8, ch 23, §3; PolC 1877, ch 20, §2; CL 1887, §488; RPolC 1903, §727; RC 1919, §5252; SDC 1939, §48.0803.
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