<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id74be6fdb-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf" identifier="/us/usc/t18/s1622"><num value="1622">§ 1622.</num><heading> Subornation of perjury</heading><content>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">Whoever procures another to commit any perjury is guilty of subornation of perjury, and shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.</p>
</content><sourceCredit id="id74be6fdc-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf">(<ref href="/us/act/1948-06-25/ch645">June 25, 1948, ch. 645</ref>, <ref href="/us/stat/62/774">62 Stat. 774</ref>; <ref href="/us/pl/103/322/tXXXIII/s330016/1/I">Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(I)</ref>, <date date="1994-09-13">Sept. 13, 1994</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/108/2147">108 Stat. 2147</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
<notes type="uscNote" id="id74be6fdd-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf">
<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="historicalAndRevision" id="id74be6fde-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Historical and Revision Notes</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 232 (<ref href="/us/act/1909-03-04/ch321/s126">Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, § 126</ref>, <ref href="/us/stat/35/1111">35 Stat. 1111</ref>).</p>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">The punishment prescribed in <ref href="/us/usc/t18/s1621">section 1621 of this title</ref> was substituted for the reference thereto.</p>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Minor change was made in phraseology.</p>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" role="crossHeading" topic="editorialNotes" id="id74be6fdf-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf"><heading class="centered"><b>Editorial Notes</b></heading></note>
<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="amendments" id="id74be6fe0-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Amendments</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">1994—<ref href="/us/pl/103/322">Pub. L. 103–322</ref> substituted “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $2,000”.</p>
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