South Dakota Codified Laws 10-39A-20. False statement under oath as perjury
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Any person, required by this chapter to make or file a statement or to verify it under oath, who intentionally makes or verifies under oath a false statement is guilty of perjury with punishment, upon conviction, as provided by law.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 10-39A-20
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Oath: includes affirmation. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SL 1982, ch 100, § 5.