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§ 18.2-434. What deemed perjury; punishment and penalty

If any person to whom an oath is lawfully administered on any occasion willfully swears falsely on such occasion touching any material matter or thing, or if a person falsely make oath that any other person is 18 years of age or older in order to obtain a marriage license for such other person, or […]

§ 18.2-436. Inducing another to give false testimony; sufficiency of evidence

If any person procure or induce another to commit perjury or to give false testimony under oath in violation of any provision of this article, he shall be punished as prescribed in § 18.2-434. In any prosecution under this section, it shall be sufficient to prove that the person alleged to have given false testimony […]

§ 18.2-437. Immunity of witnesses

No witness called by the attorney for the Commonwealth, or by the court, and required to give evidence for the prosecution in a proceeding under this article shall ever be proceeded against for the offense concerning which he testified. Such witness shall be compelled to testify and may be punished for contempt for refusing to […]