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30 U.S.C. § 941. — Penalty for false statements or representations · Congress.wiki

U.S. Code/Title 30/§ 941

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30 U.S.C. § 941.Chapter 22

§ 941

Penalty for false statements or representations

Title 30

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Subchapter: BLACK LUNG BENEFITS

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Any person who willfully makes any false or misleading statement or representation for the purpose of obtaining any benefit or payment under this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.

Release: pl-119-83 (2026-04-13)

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