(a) A person is personally liable for a fine of not less than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 30 days, who in, or in connection with, any proceeding, hearing, or inquiry before the Legislature of the Virgin Islands —(1) swears or affirms —(A) that he will truly testify, declare, depose, or certify; or(B) that any testimony, declaration, deposition, certificate, affidavit, or other writing subscribed by him is true; and(2) willfully and knowingly testifies, declares, deposes, or certifies falsely or states in his testimony, deposition, affidavit or certificate any matter to be true which he knows to be false.
(1) swears or affirms —(A) that he will truly testify, declare, depose, or certify; or(B) that any testimony, declaration, deposition, certificate, affidavit, or other writing subscribed by him is true; and
(A) that he will truly testify, declare, depose, or certify; or
(B) that any testimony, declaration, deposition, certificate, affidavit, or other writing subscribed by him is true; and
(2) willfully and knowingly testifies, declares, deposes, or certifies falsely or states in his testimony, deposition, affidavit or certificate any matter to be true which he knows to be false.
(b) For any subsequent convictions, a person is personally liable for a fine of not less than $1,000, but not more than $5,000, or imprisoned for not more than 60 days.