24 Pa. Stat. § 5708

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-111
Section 5708 - Penalties

The Parent Assistance Authority shall have power to employ means reasonably necessary to determine the accuracy of all statements submitted by parents in connection with reimbursement payments hereunder. Any person who, by means of a wilfully false statement, secures or attempts to secure or aids or abets any person in securing reimbursement payment hereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or to undergo imprisonment not exceeding one year, or both, and shall also be sentenced to make restitution of any moneys he has received by reason of any false statement.

24 P.S. § 5708

1971, Aug. 27, P.L. 360, No. 92, § 8.