Maine § 3. - Statements as conclusive; perjury
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3. — Statements as conclusive; perjury, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3.. Statements as conclusive; perjury
A person signing and making oath to any certificate deposited as provided by sections 1 and 2 shall not be permitted in any judicial proceeding to contradict the statements contained in such certificate. Whoever swears or affirms to any such certificate which is not true in fact shall be deemed guilty of perjury.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3. cover?
Section 3. ("Statements as conclusive; perjury") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 3.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 3." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 3. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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