Illinois Compiled Statutes 205 ILCS 405/20 – Every person having taken an oath in any proceeding or matter wherein …
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 205 ILCS 405/20
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- oath: shall be deemed to include an affirmation, and the word "sworn" shall be construed to include the word "affirmed. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.12
Every person having taken an oath in any proceeding or matter wherein an oath is required by this Act, who shall swear willfully, corruptly or falsely in a matter material to the issue or point in question, or shall suborn any other person to swear as aforesaid, shall be guilty of perjury or subornation of perjury, as the case may be.