18 U.S.C. § 1018 : US Code - Section 1018: Official certificates or writings

Search 18 U.S.C. § 1018 : US Code - Section 1018: Official certificates or writings

Whoever, being a public officer or other person authorized by any
law of the United States to make or give a certificate or other
writing, knowingly makes and delivers as true such a certificate or
writing, containing any statement which he knows to be false, in a
case where the punishment thereof is not elsewhere expressly
provided by law, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not
more than one year, or both.