{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"129","citation":"Pen. Code, § 129","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-1"},{"name":"TITLE 7. OF CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE [92. - 186.36.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-1/title-7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Perjury and Subornation of Perjury [118. - 131.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-1/title-7/chapter-5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1905, Ch. 485.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Every person who, being required by law to make any return, statement, or report, under oath, willfully makes and delivers any such return, statement, or report, purporting to be under oath, knowing the same to be false in any particular, is guilty of perjury, whether such oath was in fact taken or not.</p>","text":"Every person who, being required by law to make any return, statement, or report, under oath, willfully makes and delivers any such return, statement, or report, purporting to be under oath, knowing the same to be false in any particular, is guilty of perjury, whether such oath was in fact taken or not.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/perjury-and-subornation-of-perjury-129","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}