2010 Arkansas Code
Title 5 - Criminal Offenses
Subtitle 5 - Offenses Against The Administration Of Government
Chapter 53 - Offenses Relating to Judicial and Other Official Proceedings
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 5-53-105 - Perjury or false swearing -- Oath.

5-53-105. Perjury or false swearing -- Oath.

It is no defense to a prosecution under 5-53-102 and 5-53-103 that:

(1) The oath was administered or taken in an irregular manner; or

(2) The person administering the oath lacked authority to administer the oath if the taking of the oath was required by law.

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