Colorado § 1-13-104 - Perjury.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 1-13-104 — Perjury., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-13-104. Perjury.
Any person, having taken any oath or made any affirmation required by this code, who swears or affirms willfully, corruptly, and falsely in a matter material to the issue or point in question or who suborns any other person to swear or affirm as aforesaid commits perjury in the second degree as set forth in section 18-8-503, C.R.S., and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501, C.R.S.
Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 429, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1464, § 5, effective October 1.
Editor's note: The provisions of this section are similar to provisions of several former sections as they existed prior to 1980. For a detailed comparison, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2002 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 318, Session Laws of Colorado 2002.
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Section 1-13-104 ("Perjury.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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