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837.02. Perjury in official proceedings
FL ST § 837.02West's Florida Statutes AnnotatedTitle XLVI. Crimes (Chapters 775-899) (Approx. 2 pages)
837.02. Perjury in official proceedings
FL ST § 837.02West's Florida Statutes AnnotatedTitle XLVI. Crimes (Chapters 775-899) (Approx. 2 pages)
West's Florida Statutes Annotated
Title XLVI. Crimes (Chapters 775-899)
Chapter 837. Perjury (Refs & Annos)
West's F.S.A. § 837.02
837.02. Perjury in official proceedings
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), whoever makes a false statement, which he or she does not believe to be true, under oath in an official proceeding in regard to any material matter, commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(2) Whoever makes a false statement, which he or she does not believe to be true, under oath in an official proceeding that relates to the prosecution of a capital felony, commits a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
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Added by Laws 1868, c. 1637, subc. 6, § 1; Rev.St.1892, § 2561; Gen.St.1906, § 3473; Rev.Gen.St.1920, § 5343; Comp.Gen.Laws 1927, § 7477; Laws 1971, c. 71-136, § 998; Laws 1974, c. 74-383, § 55; Laws 1975, c. 75-298, § 33. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 97-90, § 3, eff. July 1, 1997; Laws 1997, c. 97-102, § 1311, eff. July 1, 1997.
West's F. S. A. § 837.02, FL ST § 837.02
Current with laws, joint and concurrent resolutions and memorials through June 13, 2024, in effect from the 2024 second regular session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details. The statutes are subject to change as determined by the Florida Revisor of Statutes. (These changes will be incorporated later this year.)
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