Alabama § 31-8-17 - Proceedings as to Pensions Secured by Misrepresentation.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 31-8-17 — Proceedings as to Pensions Secured by Misrepresentation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-8-17. Proceedings as to Pensions Secured by Misrepresentation.
If it shall be ascertained that any pensioner under this chapter secured the grant of her pension by misrepresentation, either by herself or others, the name of such pensioner shall be stricken from the pension roll of the state and the facts reported by the county department of human resources to the grand jury of the county of the pensioner’s residence for its consideration.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 31-8-17 cover?
Section 31-8-17 ("Proceedings as to Pensions Secured by Misrepresentation.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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