New York Penal Law Section 210.35 - Making an apparently sworn false statement in the second degree.

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.


Last modified: February 3, 2019