Any wilful false swearing on the part of any witness before any trial board mentioned in § 5-1001 as to any material fact shall be deemed perjury and shall be punished in the manner prescribed by law for such offense.
(May 11, 1892, 27 Stat. 29, ch. 65, § 2; Feb. 20, 1896, 29 Stat. 10, ch. 25, § 2; Apr. 16, 1932, 47 Stat. 87, ch. 118, § 3.)
1981 Ed., § 4-802.
1973 Ed., § 4-602.
This section is referenced in § 6-902.
Insanitary buildings, condemnation, condemnation review board, see § 6-902.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 5 - Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences
§ 5–1001. Attendance of witnesses — Issuance of subpoenas; fees
§ 5–1002. Attendance of witnesses — Wilful false swearing
§ 5–1003. Attendance of witnesses — Neglect or refusal to obey subpoena