Tennessee § 45-2-1712 - False swearing on examination by commissioner or bank examiner.

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§ 45-2-1712. False swearing on examination by commissioner or bank examiner.

Any person who willfully and corruptly swears or affirms falsely when being examined under oath by any bank examiner or the commissioner in regard to any material matter or thing commits a Class C misdemeanor. Acts 1969, ch. 36, § 1 (3.612); 1973, ch. 294, § 6; T.C.A., § 45-1112; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113. Cross-References. Penalty for Class C misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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