Pennsylvania § 1822 - Warning notice on application for insurance and claim forms.
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§ 1822. Warning notice on application for insurance and claim forms.
Not later than May 1, 1990, all applications for insurance, renewals and claim forms shall contain a statement that clearly states in substance the following:
Any person who knowingly and with intent to injure or defraud any insurer files an application or claim containing any false, incomplete or misleading information shall, upon conviction, be subject to imprisonment for up to seven years and payment of a fine of up to $15,000.
(Dec. 18, 1992, P.L.1411, No.174, eff. imd.)
1992 Amendment. Act 174 deleted by amendment former section 1822 and renumbered former section 1827 to section 1822.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 1822
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1822 cover?
Section 1822 ("Warning notice on application for insurance and claim forms.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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