NRS 199.120
Definition

  • penalties.
A person, having taken a lawful oath or made affirmation in a judicial proceeding or in any other matter where, by law, an oath or affirmation is required and no other penalty is prescribed, who:

1.

Willfully makes an unqualified statement of that which the person does not know to be true;

2.

Swears or affirms willfully and falsely in a matter material to the issue or point in question;

3.

Suborns any other person to make such an unqualified statement or to swear or affirm in such a manner;

4.

Executes an affidavit pursuant to NRS 15.010 which contains a false statement, or suborns any other person to do so; or

5.

Executes an affidavit or other instrument which contains a false statement before a person authorized to administer oaths or suborns any other person to do so,
Ê is guilty of perjury or subornation of perjury, as the case may be, which is a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.

Source: Section 199.120 — Definition; penalties., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-199.­html#NRS199Sec120.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 199.120’s source at nv​.us