{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-523.030","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 523.030","heading":"Perjury in the second degree.","body":"(1) A person is guilty of perjury in the second degree when he makes a material false\nstatement which he does not believe in a subscribed written instrument for which an\noath is required or authorized by law with the intent to mislead a public servant in\nthe performance of his official functions.\n(2) Perjury in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor.","path":["KRS Chapter 523"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19894","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:03Z","sha256":"e7c33cb137262d75d136b8e28512eff693719cbdc99bb52830a6a08df8729ada","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-523.020","next":"us-ky/krs-523.040"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}