Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Law

La. R.S. 14 § 14:388: False statements in affidavit as perjury

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Making false statements under oath in an affidavit filed with the secretary of state constitutes perjury, punished according to perjury sentencing laws.

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