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Persons charged and bound to appear, or to keep the peace, or to prosecute offenders, shall be sworn only as to their residence.
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3. Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall extend or be construed to extend to require the person or persons charged with any crime, and for whose appearance any recognizance shall be about to be entered into, or any person or persons who shall become personally bound to keep the peace, or any person or persons who shall or may hereafter become bound for the prosecution of any person or persons charged with any criminal offence, to take such part of the said oath as relates to such person or persons being a householder, or to his, her, or their being respectively worth the sum or sums of money for which he, she, or they is and are respectively about to be bound, over and above all their just debts; but every such last-mentioned person and persons shall, in like manner and form respectively, make oath as to the place, parish, barony, or half barony, and county, and the town or city and street therein (if in a county of a town or city), in which he, she, or they usually or actually reside.
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