Oklahoma § 52-109 - False verification of documents as perjury - Punishment
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 52-109 — False verification of documents as perjury - Punishment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52-109. False verification of documents as perjury - Punishment
Any person who shall verify under oath any report, map or
drawing or other statement or document authorized or required by the
provisions of this act, or by any order, rule or regulation of the
Commission made under the provisions of this act to be filed with
the Commission or with the Secretary of the Commission, or with any
other officer, and who files or causes the same to be filed with the
Secretary of the Commission or other officer, which states or
contains any material matter which he knows to be false is guilty of
the felony of perjury, a Class C2 felony offense, and upon
conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment as provided for
in subsections B through F of Section 20M of Title 21 of the
Oklahoma Statutes.
Added by Laws 1933, c. 131, p. 291, § 26, emerg. eff. April 10,
1933. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 491, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws
1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 356, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c.
486, § 274, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective
date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 491 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 52-109
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 52-109 cover?
Section 52-109 ("False verification of documents as perjury - Punishment") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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