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2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 9A - WASHINGTON CRIMINAL CODE
9A.72 Perjury and interference with official proceedings.
9A.72.070 Perjury and false swearing -- Irregularities no defense.
WA Rev Code § 9A.72.070 (2013) What's This?
RCW 9A.72.070 Perjury and false swearing — Irregularities no defense.
It is no defense to a prosecution for perjury or false swearing:
(1) That the oath was administered or taken in an irregular manner; or
(2) That the person administering the oath lacked authority to do so, if the taking of the oath was required or authorized by law.
[1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.72.070.]
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