2021 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle A - General Military Law
Part II - Personnel
Chapter 47 - Uniform Code of Military Justice
Subchapter X - Punitive Articles
Sec. 931 - Art. 131. Perjury
10 U.S.C. § 931 (2021) | ||||||
§931. Art. 131. Perjury | ||||||
Any person subject to this chapter who in a judicial proceeding or in a course of justice willfully and corruptly— (1) upon a lawful oath or in any form allowed by law to be substituted for an oath, gives any false testimony material to the issue or matter of inquiry; or (2) in any declaration, certificate, verification, or statement under penalty of perjury as permitted under section 1746 of title 28, subscribes any false statement material to the issue or matter of inquiry; is guilty of perjury and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. |
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(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 75; Pub. L. 94–550, §3, Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2535; Pub. L. 97–295, §1(13), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1289.) |
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The words "in a" are inserted before the words "course of justice". EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS 1982—Par. (2). Pub. L. 97–295 struck out "United States Code," after "title 28,". 1976—Pub. L. 94–550 divided existing provisions into an introductory phrase, par. (1), and a closing phrase, and added par. (2). |
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United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES | ||||||
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Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle A - General Military Law PART II - PERSONNEL CHAPTER 47 - UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE SUBCHAPTER X - PUNITIVE ARTICLES Sec. 931 - Art. 131. Perjury |
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section 931 | ||||||
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64 Stat. 142 90 Stat. 2535 96 Stat. 1289 |
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Public Law 94-550, Public Law 97-295 |