{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-516-19","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 516:19","heading":"Swearing.","body":"No other ceremony shall be necessary in swearing than holding up the right hand, but any other form or ceremony may be used which the person to whom the oath is administered professes to believe more binding upon the conscience.","path":["Title LIII: PROCEEDINGS IN COURT","Chapter 516: WITNESSES","Competency of Witnesses, etc."],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/LIII/516/516-19.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:52:00Z","sha256":"45c7bc740a8aa7d513a7f6384e52a0fd35a5f99767a51ca9789dc3457cc2d2c6","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-516-18","next":"us-nh/rsa-516-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}