Section 22-2403 - Subornation of perjury

Subornation of perjury

A person commits the offense of subornation of perjury if that person wilfully procures another to commit perjury. Any person convicted of subornation of perjury shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not more than 10 years, or both.

CREDIT(S)

(Dec. 1, 1982, D.C. Law 4-164, § 402, 29 DCR 3976.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 22-2512.
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 4-164, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 22-2401.

Current through September 13, 2012