[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 17, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 17CFR11.6]

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              TITLE 17--COMMODITY AND SECURITIES EXCHANGES
 
             CHAPTER I--COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
 
PART 11_RULES RELATING TO INVESTIGATIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  11.6  Oath; false statements.

    (a) Oath. At the discretion of the member of the Commission or staff 
member conducting the investigation, testimony of a witness may be taken 
under oath.
    (b) Penalties for false statements and other false information. Any 
person making false statements under oath during the course of a 
Commission investigation is subject to the criminal penalties for 
perjury in 18 U.S.C. 1621. Any person who knowingly and willfully makes 
false or fraudulent statements, whether under oath or otherwise, or who 
falsifies, conceals or covers up a material fact, or submits any

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false writing or document, knowing it to contain false, fictitious or 
fraudulent information, is subject to the criminal penalties set forth 
in 18 U.S.C. 1001.