A person, having taken a lawful oath or made affirmation in a judicial proceeding or in any other matter where, by law, an oath or affirmation is required and no other penalty is prescribed, who: 1. Willfully makes an unqualified statement of that which the person does not know to be true; 2. Swears or affirms willfully and falsely in a matter material to the issue or point in question; 3. Suborns any other person to make such an unqualified statement or to swear or affirm in such a manner; 4. Executes an affidavit pursuant to NRS 15.010 which contains a false statement, or suborns any other person to do so; or 5. Executes an affidavit or other instrument which contains a false statement before a person authorized to administer oaths or suborns any other person to do so, is guilty of perjury or subornation of perjury, as the case may be, which is a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .
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