Felony classes of perjury

SDCL § 22-29-5 — under PERJURY AND FALSE OFFICIAL STATEMENTS.

SDCL § 22-29-5

Perjury: (1) If committed in any trial for felony, is a Class 3 felony; (2) If committed in any other trial, court proceeding, deposition, or administrative proceeding conducted under oath, is a Class 5 felony; (3) If committed in any other manner proscribed by law, is a Class 6 felony. Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1238; SL 1976, ch 158 , § 29-2 ; SL 2005, ch 120 , § 34; SL 2007, ch 145 , § 1.