Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated — Chapter 21, Crimes and Punishments

K.S.A. Ch. 21 § 21-6004: Presenting a false claim; permitting a false claim

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Presenting or permitting a false claim to the government with intent to defraud is a felony or misdemeanor depending on the amount involved. Public employees convicted of permitting a false claim must forfeit their office or employment.

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