Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 45, Crimes
MCA Title 45 § 45-7-210: False claim to public agency
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits an offense by knowingly presenting a false or fraudulent claim to a public agency or public servant. Penalties range from county jail time and fines up to 10 years in state prison depending on claim value or scheme involvement.
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