§ 907. Art. 107. False official statements; false swearing
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(a)False Official Statements.— Any person subject to this chapter who, with intent to deceive—
(1)signs any false record, return, regulation, order, or other official document, knowing it to be false; or
(2)makes any other false official statement knowing it to be false;
shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(b)False Swearing.— Any person subject to this chapter—
(1)who takes an oath that—
(A)is administered in a matter in which such oath is required or authorized by law; and
(B)is administered by a person with authority to do so; and
(2)who, upon such oath, makes or subscribes to a statement;
if the statement is false and at the time of taking the oath, the person does not believe the statement to be true, shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 71; Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5419, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2946.)
The word “it” is substituted for the words “the same”.
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Art. 107. False official statements; false swearing
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ActAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
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Stat.130 Stat. 2946
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