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Florida Domestic Relations Code Section 742.108 - Determination Of Parentage - Criminal penalties for false statements of paternity.Legal Research Home > Florida Lawyer > Domestic Relations > Florida Domestic Relations Code Section 742.108 - Determination Of Parentage - Criminal penalties for false statements of paternity. Title XLIII DOMESTIC RELATIONSChapter 742 DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE742.108 Criminal penalties for false statements of paternity.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person who knowingly and willfully provides false information to the sheriff's office, other law enforcement agency, or governmental agency, or under oath regarding the paternity of a child in conjunction with an application for, or the receipt of, public assistance for a dependent child commits a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, in addition to remaining subject to any other civil or criminal penalties for perjury or making false statements which are applicable under other provisions of law. History.--s. 6, ch. 96-215. Florida Lawyers
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