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[CITE: 42USC300w-8]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 6A--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
 
                      SUBCHAPTER XVII--BLOCK GRANTS
 
       Part A--Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grants
 
Sec. 300w-8. Criminal penalty for false statements

    Whoever--
        (1) knowingly and willfully makes or causes to be made any false 
    statement or representation of a material fact in connection with 
    the furnishing of items or services for which payment may be made by 
    a State from funds allotted to the State under this part, or
        (2) having knowledge of the occurrence of any event affecting 
    his initial or continued right to any such payment conceals or fails 
    to disclose such event with an intent fraudulently to secure such 
    payment either in a greater amount than is due or when no such 
    payment is authorized,

shall be fined not more than $25,000 or imprisoned for not more than 
five years, or both.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIX, Sec. 1909, as added Pub. L. 97-35, 
title IX, Sec. 901, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 542.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 300w-10, 9875 of this title.
