N.Y. Penal Law Section 210.10
Perjury in the second degree

A person is guilty of perjury in the second degree when he swears falsely and when his false statement is (a) made in a subscribed written instrument for which an oath is required by law, and

(b)

made with intent to mislead a public servant in the performance of his official functions, and

(c)

material to the action, proceeding or matter involved. Perjury in the second degree is a class E felony.

Source: Section 210.10 — Perjury in the second degree, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PEN/210.­10 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Feb. 28, 2026).

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