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2018 Georgia Code 38-2-1131 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 38 MILITARY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND VETERANS AFFAIRS

Section 2. Military Affairs, 38-2-1 through 38-2-1145.

ARTICLE 5 CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE

38-2-1131. Perjury.

Any person subject to this article is guilty of perjury and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct who in a judicial proceeding or in a course of justice willfully and corruptly:

  1. Upon a lawful oath or in any form allowed by law to be substituted for an oath, gives any false testimony material to the issue or matter of inquiry; or
  2. In any declaration, certificate, verification, or statement under penalty of perjury, subscribes any false statement material to the issue or matter of inquiry.

(Code 1981, §38-2-1131, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 753, § 1/HB 98.)

Cross references.

- Statute of limitations, § 38-2-437.

U.S. Code.

- For similar provision in Uniform Code of Military Justice, see 10 U.S.C. § 931.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 53A Am. Jur. 2d, Military, and Civil Defense, § 216. 60A Am. Jur. 2d, Perjury, § 1 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 70 C.J.S., Perjury, § 1 et seq.

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