District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 5-1002: Attendance of witnesses — Wilful false swearing.

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Title 5. Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences.
Chapter 10. Trial Boards.
Subchapter I. General.

Any wilful false swearing on the part of any witness before any trial board mentioned in § 5-1001 as to any material fact shall be deemed perjury and shall be punished in the manner prescribed by law for such offense.

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