The making of a deposition, affidavit or certificate is deemed to be complete, within the provisions of this chapter, from the time when it is delivered by the accused to any other person, with the intent that it be uttered or published as true.
Cal. Penal Code § 124
Perjury and Subornation of Perjury
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 77 Cal. App. 2d 748 - People v. Agnew (1947)
Most recently applied in 65 Cal. App. 4th 581 - People v. Griffini (July 1998)
Amended by Stats. 1905, Ch. 485.
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Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.