Section 19-7-66 - Perjury in contest proceedings; penalty.

19-7-66. [Perjury in contest proceedings; penalty.]

Every person who shall knowingly and willfully swear falsely, concerning any material matter or thing, respecting which he shall be required to depose in any such contest, shall be deemed guilty of perjury, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than five years, nor less than two years.