Nebraska § 81-2038 - False or fraudulent actions; prohibited acts; penalty; denial of benefits.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 81-2038 — False or fraudulent actions; prohibited acts; penalty; denial of benefits., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 81-2038. False or fraudulent actions; prohibited acts; penalty; denial of benefits.
Any person who, knowing it to be false or fraudulent, presents or causes to be presented a false or fraudulent claim or benefit application, any false or fraudulent proof in support of such a claim or benefit, or false or fraudulent information which would affect a future claim or benefit application to be paid under the retirement system for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the retirement system shall be guilty of a Class II misdemeanor. The board shall deny any benefits that it determines are based on false or fraudulent information and shall have a cause of action against the officer to recover any benefits already paid on the basis of such information.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 81-2038
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 81-2038 cover?
Section 81-2038 ("False or fraudulent actions; prohibited acts; penalty; denial of benefits.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 81-2038?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 81-2038" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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How does Nebraska § 81-2038 apply to my situation?
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