Kansas § 8-177 - Same; false affidavit; penalty. Any person swearing falsely to any affidavit required herein shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and up
Full text of Kansas Kansas Statutes Annotated § 8-177 — Same; false affidavit; penalty. Any person swearing falsely to any affidavit required herein shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and up, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-177. Same; false affidavit; penalty. Any person swearing falsely to any affidavit required herein shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and up
8-177. Same; false affidavit; penalty. Any person swearing falsely to any affidavit required herein shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500).History: L. 1957, ch. 56, § 5; January 1, 1958.
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Section 8-177 ("Same; false affidavit; penalty. Any person swearing falsely to any affidavit required herein shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and up") is part of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Kansas. 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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