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2017 Vermont Statutes
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 65 - Perjury
§ 2901 Punishment for perjury

Universal Citation:
13 VT Stats § 2901 (2017)
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§ 2901. Punishment for perjury

A person who, being lawfully required to depose the truth in a proceeding in a court of justice or in a contested case before a state agency pursuant to chapter 25 of Title 3, commits perjury shall be imprisoned not more than 15 years and fined not more than $10,000.00, or both. (Amended 1971, No. 199 (Adj. Sess.), § 15; 1981, No. 223 (Adj. Sess.), § 23; 1983, No. 244 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2005, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 4a.)

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