2011 California Code
Penal Code
PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25 - 680]
CHAPTER 5. Perjury and Subornation of Perjury
Section 121


CA Penal Code § 121 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

It is no defense to a prosecution for perjury that the oath was administered or taken in an irregular manner, or that the person accused of perjury did not go before, or was not in the presence of, the officer purporting to administer the oath, if such accused caused or procured such officer to certify that the oath had been taken or administered.

(Amended by Stats. 1905, Ch. 485.)

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