N.Y. Insurance Law § 5224: Penalty for false statements

§ 5224. Penalty for false statements. Any person and any agent or

employee of a person, who knowingly files with the corporation any

document required under this article, which is false or contains any

material misstatement of fact shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon

conviction therof shall be subject to a fine of not less than five

hundred dollars, nor more than twenty-five hundred dollars, or

imprisonment for not more than thirty days.