Vows of Charity

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Question

A vow that if not caught, he will pay money to charity, and he was caught, but the fines were canceled after a few days. Does he need to pay to charity as he vowed?

Answer

He is obligated to pay

Source

Yoreh De'ah, Siman 218, follow the language of people.

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