Minnesota § 293.12 - FALSE REPORT; PERJURY
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 293.12 — FALSE REPORT; PERJURY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 293.12. FALSE REPORT; PERJURY
Any person who, for the purpose of evading the payment of the tax herein provided, or any part thereof, makes any false return or report, shall, in addition to the tax provided by this chapter, pay a penalty of 50 percent of the amount of the tax; and any person who shall knowingly make, under oath, any false report or return required by this chapter shall be guilty of perjury; and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished therefor as provided by law.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 293.12
What does Minnesota Statutes § 293.12 cover?
Section 293.12 ("FALSE REPORT; PERJURY") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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 Minnesota § 293.12?
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Is this the official text of Minnesota law?
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