§ 1987. Penalties

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(a)Any person who shall knowingly make or cause to be made, or conspire, combine, aid, or assist in, agree to, arrange for, or in anywise procure the making or presentation of a false or fraudulent affidavit, declaration, certificate, statement, voucher, or paper, or writing purporting to be such, concerning any application for insurance or reinstatement thereof, waiver of premiums or claim for benefits under National Service Life Insurance, United States Government life insurance, or yearly renewable term insurance for any person, shall be fined not more than $1,000, or be imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.

(b)Whoever in any claim for National Service Life Insurance, United States Government life insurance, or yearly renewable term insurance makes any sworn statement of a material fact knowing it to be false, shall be guilty of perjury and shall be fined not more than $5,000, or be imprisoned for not more than two years, or both.

(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1167, § 787; Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(47), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3294; renumbered § 1987, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.)

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Pub. L. 85–857
72 Stat. 1167
Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(47)
100 Stat. 3294
Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)
105 Stat. 406
Pub. L. 102–83
section 787 of this title
Pub. L. 99–576

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§ 1987

Penalties

Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–857

Stat.72 Stat. 1167

Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(47)

Stat.100 Stat. 3294

Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)

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