Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-10-102 — Perjury in the Second Degree
Alabama·Title 13A Criminal Code·Ch. 10 Offenses Against Public Administration·Art. 5 Perjury and Related Offenses
(a)A person commits the crime of perjury in the second degree if he or she does either of the following:
(1)Swears
with intent to mislead a public servant in the performance of
the public servant’s
duty and his
or her
false statement is material to the action, proceeding
,
or matter involved.
(2)Knowingly presents a false document purporting to be a lease agreement, deed, or other instrument conveying or providing a right to or in real property to another person with the intent to civilly detain or to remain upon the real property.
(b)Perjury in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4906; Act 2024-237, §2.)
Nearby Sections
15
§ 13A-1-1
Short Title§ 13A-1-11
Effective Date§ 13A-1-2
Definitions§ 13A-1-3
General Purposes of Title§ 13A-1-6
General Rule of Construction§ 13A-1-8
Procedural Matters; Civil Liabilities Not Affected by Title; Prosecution When More Than One Offense§ 13A-1-9
Lesser Included Offenses§ 13A-10-1
Definitions§ 13A-10-10
Impersonating Public Servant§ 13A-10-100
Definitions§ 13A-10-101
Perjury in the First Degree§ 13A-10-102
Perjury in the Second Degree