§ 11-33-1. Perjury. (a) Every person under oath or affirmation who knowingly makes any false material declaration or makes or uses any other information, including any book, paper, document, record, recording, or other material, knowing it contains any false material declaration, shall be deemed guilty of perjury. (b) An indictment or information for violation of […]
§ 11-33-2. Penalty for perjury. Every person who shall be guilty of perjury or of subornation of perjury by procuring another to commit perjury, shall be imprisoned not exceeding twenty (20) years. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 276, § 2; G.L. 1909, ch. 342, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 394, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. […]
§ 11-33-3. Attempt to procure perjury. Every person who shall endeavor to incite or procure another to commit perjury, though the person incited does not commit perjury, shall be imprisoned not exceeding ten (10) years. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 276, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 342, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 394, § 3; […]
§ 11-33-4. False swearing pertaining to sale or conveyance of property. Every person over the age of eighteen (18) years who shall willfully swear or affirm falsely before any notary public, justice of the peace, or other officer authorized to administer oaths, concerning any material fact relating to any contract, lease, or other document pertaining […]
§ 11-33-5. Manner of proof. In the trial of any complaint or indictment or information charging any offense under this chapter, the guilt of the accused may be established by circumstantial evidence without regard to the number of witnesses who may testify against the defendant. History of Section.P.L. 1969, ch. 56, § 1; P.L. 1974, […]
§ 11-33-6. Perjury before general assembly committees. (a) Every person who shall testify before any committee, sub-committee, or commission of the general assembly may be required to do so under oath or affirmation by the committee, sub-committee, or commission. If required to testify a stenographic record shall be kept of that testimony after approval by […]
§ 11-33-7. Perjury or false swearing — Child support. Every person who shall violate any provision of this chapter in any case or controversy involving the abandonment or nonsupport of a child pending before the family court or any other tribunal or agency of competent jurisdiction shall be guilty of a felony and shall be […]
