{"data":{"id":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-6-5-301","jurisdiction":"us-wy","citation":"Wyo. Stat. § 6-5-301","heading":"Perjury in judicial, legislative or administrative proceedings; penalties.","body":"(a) A person commits perjury if, while under a lawfully administered oath or affirmation, he knowingly testifies falsely or makes a false affidavit, certificate, declaration, deposition or statement, in a judicial, legislative or administrative proceeding in which an oath or affirmation may be required by law, touching a matter material to a point in question.\n(b) Perjury is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both.","path":["TITLE 6 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES","CHAPTER 5 - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION","ARTICLE 3 - PERJURY AND CRIMINAL FALSIFICATION"],"source_url":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title06.pdf","current_through":"2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:16:32Z","sha256":"54290eba2d10f51b4188f2ad4bf2e79ce1341fde57c0ef6456ffe517d376b255","source_id":"us-wy","stale":false,"prev":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-6-5-215","next":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-6-5-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}