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NRS 199.120 – Definition; penalties.

A person, having taken a lawful oath or made affirmation in a judicial proceeding or in any other matter where, by law, an oath or affirmation is required and no other penalty is prescribed, who: 1. Willfully makes an unqualified statement of that which the person does not know to be true; 2. Swears or […]

NRS 199.125 – “Oath” and “swear” defined.

1. The term “oath” shall include an affirmation and every other mode authorized by law of attesting the truth of that which is stated. 2. A person who shall state any matter under oath shall be deemed to “swear” thereto. [1911 C&P § 88; RL § 6353; NCL § 10037]—(Substituted in revision for NRS 199.170)

NRS 199.130 – False affidavit or complaint to effect arrest or search.

1. A person who makes, executes or signs or causes to be made, executed or signed, any false or fictitious affidavit, complaint, deposition, or other instrument in writing before any officer or person authorized to administer oaths, for the purpose or with the intent of securing a warrant for the arrest of any other person, […]

NRS 199.145 – Statement made in declaration under penalty of perjury.

A person who, in a declaration made under penalty of perjury: 1. Makes a willful and false statement in a matter material to the issue or point in question; or 2. Willfully makes an unqualified statement of that which the person does not know to be true, or who suborns another to make in such […]

NRS 199.150 – Attempt to suborn perjury.

Every person who, without giving, offering or promising a bribe, shall incite or attempt to procure another to commit perjury, or to offer any false evidence, or to withhold true testimony, though no perjury be committed or false evidence offered or true testimony withheld, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor. [1911 C&P § 86; […]

NRS 199.190 – Deposition: When deemed to be complete.

The making of a deposition, certificate or affidavit shall be deemed to be complete when it is subscribed and sworn to or affirmed by the defendant with intent that it be uttered or published as true. [1911 C&P § 90; RL § 6355; NCL § 10039]