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Section III Producing false Certificates.

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Imprisonment, &c.

Provided alsoe that if any person or persons pretending themselves to have been Officers or Soldiers within the qualifications aforesaid shall produce a false Certificate to the intent to have the benefit of this Act, and therof be convicted by confession of due proofe of Law shall suffer Imprisonment not exceeding six months, and to lose the benefit of this Act. Any thing therein contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding.