GroundRules
← Search the law
New York · Through 2026-09-11

N.Y. Penal Law § 210.35: Making an apparently sworn false statement in the second degree

Read at publisher ↗
Where this section sits in the code
  1. Penal Law
  2. Part 3. Specific Offenses
  3. Title L. Offenses Against Public Administration
  4. Article 210. Perjury and Related Offenses

§ 210.35 Making an apparently sworn false statement in the second

degree.

A person is guilty of making an apparently sworn false statement in

the second degree when (a) he subscribes a written instrument knowing

that it contains a statement which is in fact false and which he does

not believe to be true, and (b) he intends or believes that such

instrument will be uttered or delivered with a jurat affixed thereto,

and (c) such instrument is uttered or delivered with a jurat affixed

thereto.

Making an apparently sworn false statement in the second degree is a

class A misdemeanor.

Collected 2026-09-14T19:32:45Z. Source file · JSON

Browse this collection