20-911. False certificate or omission of portion of notes; penalty. That if any court stenographer shall purposely and falsely certify to or shall falsely verify his notes, or omit from his notes any portion of the proceedings relating to the matter called for by the party desiring to use the same, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

History: L. 1905, ch. 494, § 2; February 23; R.S. 1923, 20-911.