Georgia Statutes
§ 16-10-8 — False official certificates or writings by officers or employees of state and political subdivisions
Georgia § 16-10-8
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title16
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 16-10-8 (2026).
Text
An officer or employee of the state or any political subdivision thereof or other person authorized by law to make or give a certificate or other writing who knowingly makes and delivers such a certificate or writing containing any statement which he knows to be false shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years.
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Related
Saleem v. Snow
460 S.E.2d 104 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1995)
State v. West
641 S.E.2d 289 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2007)
Nearby Sections
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§ 16-1-1
Short title§ 16-1-2
Purposes of title§ 16-1-3
Definitions§ 16-10-1
Violation of oath by public officer§ 16-10-2
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Georgia § 16-10-8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/16-10-8.