Virginia § 60.2-632 - False statements, etc., to obtain or increase benefits
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§ 60.2-632. False statements, etc., to obtain or increase benefits
Whoever makes a false statement or representation knowing it to be false or knowingly fails to disclose a material fact, with intent to obtain or increase any benefit or other payment under this title, the unemployment compensation act of any other state, or any program of the federal government which is administered in any way under this title, either for himself or for any other person, shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Each such false statement or representation or failure to disclose a material fact shall constitute a separate offense.
Code 1950, § 60-112; 1968, c. 738, § 60.1-129; 1970, c. 104; 1986, c. 480.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 60.2-632
What does Code of Virginia § 60.2-632 cover?
Section 60.2-632 ("False statements, etc., to obtain or increase benefits") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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