California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §19437: Any person who testifies falsely under oath in any proceeding before, or any investigation by the board, its executive director, or the stewards, is guilty of a felony and shall be punished in the sam

Felony

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A person who testifies falsely under oath before the board or its officials commits a felony punished according to perjury statutes in the Penal Code.

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Any person who testifies falsely under oath in any proceeding before, or any investigation by the board, its executive director, or the stewards, is guilty of a felony and shall be punished in the same manner prescribed by the Penal Code for the punishment of perjury.

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