Any subject person subject to this code is guilty of perjury and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct who, in a judicial proceeding or course of justice, willfully and corruptly:

1. (1) Upon a lawful oath or in any form allowed by law to be substituted for an oath,
2. (2) gives any false testimony material to the issue or matter of inquiry; or In any declaration, certificate, verification, or statement under penalty of perjury as permitted under 28 U.S.C. sec. 1746, subscribes any false statement material to the issue or matter of inquiry.

Effective: June 25, 2013

History: Repealed, reenacted, renumbered, and amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 32, sec. 135, effective June 25, 2013. -- Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 56, sec. 59. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 90, effective July 1, 1954. Formerly codified as KRS 35.455.