N.Y. Penal Law Section 210.35
Making an apparently sworn false statement in the second degree

A person is guilty of making an apparently sworn false statement in the second degree when (a) he subscribes a written instrument knowing that it contains a statement which is in fact false and which he does not believe to be true, and

(b)

he intends or believes that such instrument will be uttered or delivered with a jurat affixed thereto, and

(c)

such instrument is uttered or delivered with a jurat affixed thereto. Making an apparently sworn false statement in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.

Source: Section 210.35 — Making an apparently sworn false statement in the second degree, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PEN/210.­35 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jun. 21, 2025).

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