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

N.Y. Penal Law § 210.35

Type
Statute
Source
New York Penal Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 210.35 Making an apparently sworn false statement in the second

Citator

N.Y. Penal Law § 210.35 — Making an apparently sworn false statement in the second degree is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 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.