16 - False statements and affidavits.

§  16.  False  statements  and affidavits. Any person who shall in any  affidavit or statement required or provided for in this article wilfully  and falsely swear in regard to any material fact as to the competency of  any person for whose marriage the license in question or concerning  the  procuring  or  issuing  of which such affidavit or statement may be made  shall be deemed guilty of perjury and on  conviction  thereof  shall  be  punished as provided by the statutes of this state.