District of Columbia Statutes

§ 5-1002 — Attendance of witnesses — Wilful false swearing.

District of Columbia § 5-1002
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 5Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences.
Ch. 10Trial Boards.
Subch. IGeneral.

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D.C. Code § 5-1002 (2026).

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Any wilful false swearing on the part of any witness before any trial board mentioned in § 5-1001 as to any material fact shall be deemed perjury and shall be punished in the manner prescribed by law for such offense.

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Legislative History

May 11, 1892, 27 Stat. 29, ch. 65, § 2; Feb. 20, 1896, 29 Stat. 10, ch. 25, § 2; Apr. 16, 1932, 47 Stat. 87, ch. 118, § 3

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