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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 710-1061: False swearing in official matters.

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  1. HI Code
  2. Division 5
  3. Title 37
  4. Chapter 710

(1) A person commits the offense of false swearing in official matters if the person makes, under an oath required or authorized by law, a false statement which the person does not believe to be true, and:

(a) The statement is made in an official proceeding; or

(b) The statement is intended to mislead a public servant in the performance of the public servant's official duty.

(2) False swearing in official matters is a misdemeanor.

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