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# O.C.G.A. § 34-9-20. Giving of false evidence to board member.

Any person who shall knowingly make, give, or produce any false statements or false evidence, under oath, to any member of the board or to any administrative law judge commits the offense of perjury.

## History

Ga. L. 1937, p. 230, § 18; Code 1933, § 114-9906, enacted by Ga. L. 1975, p. 198, § 13; Ga. L. 1988, p. 1679, § 3.

## Cross References

Perjury, § 16-10-70.