Haw. Rev. Stat. § 124B-171

Current through Chapter 253 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 124B-171 - False official statements; false swearing
(a) 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 directed by a court-martial.
(b) Any person subject to this chapter who:
(1) Takes an oath or affirmation that is administered:
(A) In a matter in which the oath or affirmation is required or authorized by law; and
(B) By a person with authority to do so; and
(2) Upon the oath or affirmation, makes or subscribes to a statement,

if the statement is false and at the time of taking the oath or affirmation, the person does not believe the statement to be true, shall be punished as directed by a court-martial.

HRS § 124B-171

Amended by L 2023, c 17,§ 2, eff. 4/19/2023.
Added by L 2022, c 286,§ 2, eff. 1/1/2023.