2019 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 11 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 11-33 Perjury and False Swearing
Section 11-33-7 Perjury or false swearing - Child support.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 11-33-7 (2019)

§ 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 imprisoned for a term not to exceed twenty (20) years.

[See § 12-1-15 of the General Laws.]

History of Section.
(P.L. 1995, ch. 370, art. 29, § 3; P.L. 1995, ch. 374, § 3.)

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