§ 210.05 Perjury in the third degree.

Attorney's Note

Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 364 daysup to $1,000
For details, see N.Y. Penal Law § 70.15

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A person is guilty of perjury in the third degree when he swears falsely.

Perjury in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor.