Delaware § 210 - False statement; penalty.
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§ 210. False statement; penalty.
If any person applying for a civil union license under this chapter knowingly makes false answers to any of the inquiries of the person issuing the license, after having been sworn or affirmed to answer truly, said person shall be guilty of perjury, and if any person executing papers under this chapter executes them falsely, said person shall be subject to such penalties as the Court may impose. The Superior Court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction over all proceedings for violations of this section.
78 Del. Laws, c. 22, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 210
What does Delaware Code § 210 cover?
Section 210 ("False statement; penalty.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. 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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