Colorado § 30-10-417 - False oaths, perjury.
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§ 30-10-417. False oaths, perjury.
Oaths and affirmations, affidavits, and depositions administered or taken as provided in section 30-10-416 shall subject any person, who falsely swears or affirms to matters material to any issue or point in question, to the penalties provided by law for persons guilty of perjury in the second degree.
Source: G.L. § 426. G.S. § 588. R.S. 08: § 1271. C.L. § 8746. CSA: C. 45, § 93. CRS 53: § 35-4-17. C.R.S. 1963: § 35-4-17. L. 72: p. 557, § 11.
Cross references: For perjury in the second degree, see § 18-8-503.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 30-10-417 ("False oaths, 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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