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Title 18 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Part I - Crimes
Chapter 79 - Perjury
Sec. 1622 - Subornation of perjury
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| 18 U.S.C. § 1622 (2021) |
| §1622. Subornation of perjury |
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Whoever procures another to commit any perjury is guilty of subornation of perjury, and shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. |
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(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 774; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, §330016(1)(I), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.) |
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HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §232 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, §126, 35 Stat. 1111). The punishment prescribed in section 1621 of this title was substituted for the reference thereto. Minor change was made in phraseology. EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS 1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted "fined under this title" for "fined not more than $2,000". |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
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| Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PART I - CRIMES CHAPTER 79 - PERJURY Sec. 1622 - Subornation of perjury |
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| 35 Stat. 1111 62 Stat. 774 108 Stat. 2147 |
| Public Law 103-322 |
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