Missouri § 191.914 - False report or claim, penalty.

Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 191.914 — False report or claim, penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 191.914. False report or claim, penalty.

1.  Any person who intentionally files a false report or claim alleging a violation of sections 191.900 to 191.910 is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.  Any second or subsequent violation of this section is a class E felony and shall be punished as provided by law.

2.  Any person who receives any compensation in exchange for knowingly failing to report any violation of subsections 1 to 3 of section 191.905 is guilty of a class E felony.

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(L. 2007 S.B. 577, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)

Effective 1-01-17

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Section 191.914 ("False report or claim, penalty.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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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