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§ 127. — 127. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 127.
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Part 1.TITLE 7. OF CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE
Ch. 5.CHAPTER 5. Perjury and Subornation of Perjury

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Every person who willfully procures another person to commit perjury is guilty of subornation of perjury, and is punishable in the same manner as he would be if personally guilty of the perjury so procured.

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Legislative History

Enacted 1872.

Nearby Sections

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§ 127.
127. (Enacted 1872.)
§ 1270.
1270. (Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 51, Sec. 1.)
§ 1270.1.
1270.1. (Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 197, Sec. 24.)
§ 1270.2.
1270.2. (Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 658, Sec. 1.)
§ 1270.5.
1270.5. (Added by renumbering Section 1270 (as enacted in 1872) by Stats. 1986, Ch. 248, Sec. 165.)
§ 1271.
1271. (Enacted 1872.)
§ 1272.
1272. (Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 545, Sec. 2.)
§ 1272.1.
1272.1. (Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 150, Sec. 1.)
§ 1273.
1273. (Amended by Code Amendments 1875-76, Ch. 80.)
§ 1274.
1274. (Enacted 1872.)
§ 1275.
1275. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 71, Sec. 128.)
§ 1275.1.
1275.1. (Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 726, Sec. 2.)
§ 1276.
1276. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 517, Sec. 316.)
§ 1276.1.
1276.1. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 444, Sec. 1.)
§ 1276.5.
1276.5. (Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 838, Sec. 1.)
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