Maine Revised Statutes
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17, § 3001 (2026)
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PL 1975, c. 499, §15 (RP).
Notes of Decisions
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cases, 1969–1975 · leading case: State v. Blaisdell, 253 A.2d 341 (Me. 1969).
State v. Blaisdell, 253 A.2d 341 (Me. 1969). “Both defendants were separately indicted for perjury under 17 M.R.S.A. § 3001 by the grand jury for the County of Kennebec at the June Term, 1968.”
State v. True, 342 A.2d 709 (Me. 1975). “17 M.R.S.A. § 3001 defines perjury as follows: “Whoever, when required to tell the truth on oath or affirmation lawfully administered, willfully and corruptly swears or affirms falsely to a material matter, in a proceeding before any court, tribunal or officer created by law, or…”
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