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97B.40 Fraud.

Whoever, for the purpose of causing an increase in any payment authorized to be made under this chapter, or for the purpose of causing any payment to be made where no payment is authorized under this chapter, shall willfully make or cause to be made any false statement or representation as to the amount of any wages paid or received for the period during which earned or unpaid, knowing it to be false or whoever makes or causes to be made any false statement of a material fact knowing it to be false in any application for any payment under this chapter, or whoever willfully makes or causes to be made any false statement, representation, affidavit, or document in connection with such an application knowing them to be false, shall be guilty of a fraudulent practice.

Section History: Early form

[C46, 50, § 97.44; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 97B.40]


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