Nebraska LB1080 allows unsworn declarations in civil proceedings, redefines perjury and related offenses, and repeals certain sections.
Nebraska LB1080 amends civil procedure laws to allow unsworn declarations in civil proceedings, replacing sworn affidavits. It changes criminal provisions related to false statements under oath or in unsworn declarations. The bill redefines perjury and subornation of perjury, making them Class I misdemeanors if the falsification occurs in an official proceeding. It also repeals certain sections and harmonizes related provisions. The changes aim to streamline legal processes while maintaining penalties for false statements.
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