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North Carolina · Through S.L. 2026-30

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 23-43: False swearing; penalty.

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  1. Chapter 23. Debtor and Creditor.
  2. Article 5. General Provisions under Articles 2, 3, and 4.

If any insolvent or imprisoned debtor takes any oath prescribed in this chapter falsely and corruptly, that person is guilty of a Class I felony, and he shall never after have any of the benefits of this chapter, but may be sued and imprisoned as though he had never been discharged. (1793, c. 100, s. 10, P.R.; R.C., c. 59, s. 25; 1868-9, c. 162, s. 23; Code, s. 2964; Rev., ss. 1940, 3614; C.S., s. 1651; 1993, c. 539, s. 1263; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)

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