{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-157a","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-157a","heading":"False statement on a certified payroll: Class D felony.","body":"(a) A person is guilty of false statement on a certified payroll when such person intentionally makes a false written statement on a certified payroll submitted pursuant to section 31-53 which such person does not believe to be true and which statement is intended to mislead a contracting authority or the Labor Commissioner in the exercise of his authority or the fulfillment of his duties under chapter 557.\n(b) False statement on a certified payroll is a class D felony.","path":["TITLE 53a. PENAL CODE","CHAPTER 952*. PENAL CODE: OFFENSES","PART XI*. BRIBERY, OFFENSES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND OTHER RELATED OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-157a","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:19Z","sha256":"df6e4ae7ffd8b49b3c52ca0754f7a09dcddbb059237a1d83afa49a14504c8d31","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-157","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-157b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}