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| Henry Norris Copp - Homestead law - 1886 - 136 pages
...or certificate by him subscribed is true, willfully and contrary to such oath states or subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true, is guilty of perjury, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment, at hard labor, not more... | |
| United States - Maritime law - 1886 - 538 pages
...or people, with whom the United States are at peace, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not more than two thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than three years. SEO. 5282. Every person who, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States,... | |
| J. Kendrick Kinney - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 520 pages
...declaration or certificate by him subscribed as true, wilfully and contrary thereto states or subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true, is guilty of perjury, the clerk of a circuit court may be indicted for swearing falsely to his emolument returns and account... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - Public lands - 1887 - 748 pages
...or certificate by him subscribed is true, willfully and contrary to such oath states or subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true is guilty of perjury, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment at hard labor not more... | |
| Irving Browne - National banks (U.S.) - 1889 - 824 pages
...or certificate by him subscribed is true, willfully and contrary to such oath states or subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true, is guilty of perjury, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $2,000, and by imprisonment at hard labor not more than five years;... | |
| Henry Norris Copp - Land tenure - 1890 - 690 pages
...or certificate by him subscribed is true, willfully and contrary to such oath states or subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true, is guilty of perjury, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment, at hard labor, not more... | |
| John Houston Merrill, Thomas Johnson Michie, Charles Frederic Williams, David Shephard Garland - Law - 1892 - 1028 pages
...proceeding, eta tificate by him subscribed is true, willfully and contrary to such oath states or subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true, is guilty of perjury, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment, at hard labor, not more... | |
| Joel Prentiss Bishop - Criminal law - 1892 - 956 pages
...18, 21, 13 Am. St. 614 subscribed is true, wilfully and contrary to such oath states or subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true, is guilty of perjury." l The words " material matter " are deemed to have been adopted from the common law, and they are interpreted... | |
| United States - 1893 - 1254 pages
...or certificate by him subscribed is true, willfully and contrary to such path states and subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true, is guilty of perjury, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment, at hard labor, not more... | |
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