Alaska Statutes.
Title 24. Legislature
Chapter 25. Witnesses; Subpoena; Contempt
Section 60. Oath and Penalty For Violation of Oath.
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AS 24.25.060. Oath and Penalty For Violation of Oath.

The president of the senate and speaker of the house of representatives and the chairman of every committee of either body may administer an oath to a witness appearing before the respective bodies. A person who wilfully swears or affirms falsely concerning any matter material to the subject under investigation or inquiry is guilty of perjury and upon conviction is punishable by imprisonment for not less than one year nor more than five years.

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