Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-157b

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 53a-157b - (Formerly Sec. 53a-157). False statement: Class A misdemeanor

(a) A person is guilty of false statement when such person (1) intentionally makes a false written statement that such person does not believe to be true with the intent to mislead a public servant in the performance of such public servant's official function, and (2) makes such statement under oath or pursuant to a form bearing notice, authorized by law, to the effect that false statements made therein are punishable.

(b) False statement is a class A misdemeanor.

(1969, P.A. 828, S. 159; P.A. 93-392, S. 6; P.A. 13-144, S. 2.)

Annotations to former section 53a-157: Cited. 186 Conn. 265; 200 Conn. 310; Id., 743; 221 C. 93; 227 Conn. 1; 238 C. 588. Cited. 6 CA 143; 9 Conn.App. 686; 28 CA 733; 34 CA 694; 35 Conn.App. 714; 36 CA 556. Cited. 38 CS 340; Id., 695; 40 CS 145. Annotations to present section: Cited. 233 Conn. 527; 235 Conn. 679.