Section 9-1-40. Penalties for making false statement or record.

SC Code § 9-1-40 (2019) (N/A)
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Any person who shall knowingly make any false statement or shall falsify or permit to be falsified any record of the System in any attempt to defraud the System as a result of such act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction thereof by any court of competent jurisdiction, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding twelve months, or both such fine and imprisonment at the discretion of the court.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 61-4; 1952 Code Section 61-4; 1945 (44) 212; 1949 (46) 424.