Section 23.20.485. False statement to secure benefits.  


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  • A person who makes a false statement or misrepresentation knowing it is false or who knowingly fails to disclose a material fact, with intent to obtain or increase a benefit or other payment under this chapter or under an employment security law of another state, of the federal government, or of a foreign government, either for that person or another, is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.  Each false statement or misrepresentation or failure to disclose a material fact is a separate offense.

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History

(Sec. 901 ch 5 ESLA 1955; am Sec. 70 ch 9 SLA 1980)