Arizona statute
A.R.S. § 13-2703 — False swearing; classification
Current through 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 27: Perjury and Related Offenses, Arizona Revised Statutes.
Criminal charges under this statute
Full text of A.R.S. § 13-2703
Statutory text current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text published by the Arizona Legislature (Arizona Legislative Council compilation, azleg.gov); it is not the official statutes of the State of Arizona.
A. A person commits false swearing by making a false sworn statement, believing it to be false.
B. False swearing is a class 6 felony.
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Questions this section answers
Is false swearing a felony or a misdemeanor in Arizona?
False swearing is a Class 6 Felony in Arizona under A.R.S. § 13-2703.
Which Arizona statute covers false swearing?
False swearing is governed by A.R.S. § 13-2703 (False swearing; classification).
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