c. 268, § 2

Subornation of perjury

See penalty details Courts & Justice Ch. 268 · Crimes Against Public Justice

Official text prohibited actmental stateif conditionpenaltylegal term

Whoever is guilty of subornation of perjury, by procuring another person to commit perjury, shall be punished as for perjury.

Simplified explanation

Procuring another person to commit perjury (subornation of perjury) is punished the same as perjury.