§1020. Penalty for false accusations
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A person who files a false charge of a conflict of interest with the commission or a member of the commission that the person does not believe to be true, or a person who induces another to file a false charge of a conflict of interest that the person does not believe to be true, is guilty of a Class E crime. [RR 2023, c. 1, Pt. C, §23 (COR).]