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10 U.S.C. § 907 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 10. Armed Forces § 907. Art. 107. False official statements; false swearing

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a)False official statements.--Any person subject to this chapter who, with intent to deceive--

(1) signs any false record, return, regulation, order, or other official document, knowing it to be false; or

(2) makes any other false official statement knowing it to be false;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

(b)False swearing.--Any person subject to this chapter--

(1) who takes an oath that--

(A) is administered in a matter in which such oath is required or authorized by law; and

(B) is administered by a person with authority to do so; and

(2) who, upon such oath, makes or subscribes to a statement;

if the statement is false and at the time of taking the oath, the person does not believe the statement to be true, shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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