42 U.S.C. § 290cc–32 — Prohibition against certain false statements
submitted 82 years ago by Pub. L. 100-77 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 170 words · no verdicts yet
No one may lie to get grant money meant for homeless services. No one may hide facts to keep getting money they are not entitled to. Breaking either rule is a crime, punishable by a fine, up to 5 years in prison, or both.
A person may not knowingly make or cause to be made any false statement or representation of a material fact in connection with the furnishing of items or services for which amounts may be paid by a State* from payments received by the State under section 290cc–21 of this title.
A person with knowledge of the occurrence of any event affecting the right of the person to receive any amounts from payments made to the State under section 290cc–21 of this title may not conceal or fail to disclose any such event with the intent of securing such an amount that the person is not authorized to receive or securing such an amount in an amount greater than the amount the person is authorized to receive.
Any person who violates a prohibition established in subsection (a) may for each violation be fined in accordance with title 18 or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.
Source credit: (July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title V, § 532, as added Pub. L. 100–77, title VI, § 611(3), July 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 521; amended Pub. L. 101–645, title V, § 511, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4732.)
- 1944Enacted · Pub. L. 100-77 · 101 Stat. 521
- 1990Amended · Pub. L. 101-645 · 104 Stat. 4732
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 100-77 on 1944-07-01.
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