North Carolina § 90-210 - 97. Making false or fraudulent statement a misdemeanor.
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§ 90-210. 97. Making false or fraudulent statement a misdemeanor.
Any officer or employee of any burial association authorized to do business under this Article, who shall knowingly or willfully make any false or fraudulent statement or representation in or with reference to any application for membership or for the purpose of obtaining money or any benefit from any burial association transacting business under this Article, or who shall make any false financial statement to the Board of Funeral Service or to the membership of the burial association of which such person is an officer or employee shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. History (1943, c. 272, s. 6; 1975, c. 837; 1987, c. 864, s. 12; 1993, c. 539, s. 1049; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1997-313, s. 5; 2003-420, ss. 1, 17(b).) Editor's Note. - This section was formerly G.S. 58-241.25. It was recodified as G.S. 143B-472.19 by Session Laws 1987, c. 864, s. 12, effective August 14, 1987. Session Laws 2003-420, ss. 1 and 17(b), effective October 1, 2003, recodified former G.S. 143B-472.19 as this section; and substituted "Board of Funeral Service" for "Board of Mortuary Science" wherever that term appeared.
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