Mississippi · Mississippi Code of 1972 — full code (public domain; via Open US Law, CC BY 4.0)
Miss. Code § 71-3-69: Miss. Code Ann. § 71-3-69
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A person who knowingly makes false statements to obtain or wrongfully withhold benefits under this chapter commits a felony punishable by up to three years imprisonment, a fine up to $5,000 or twice the fraud value, or both.
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