O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 20-3-446 (2019)

Penalty for false statements

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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Any person who knowingly makes or furnishes any false statement or misrepresentation or who accepts such statement or misrepresentation knowing it to be false for the purpose of enabling an ineligible student to obtain wrongfully a grant under this subpart shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History

(Code 1981, § 20-3-446, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 626, § 6/SB 169; Ga. L. 2013, p. 1048, § 3/SB 82.)

Annotations

Cross references. - Indemnification of law enforcement officers, firemen, and prison guards killed or injured in line of duty, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. III, Sec. VI,

Para. VI. Program for indemnification of law enforcement officers, firefighters, and prison guards killed or injured in line of duty, § 45-9-80 et seq.