{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-32-1533","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 32-1533","heading":"Penalty for misrepresentation.","body":"Any person who willfully makes any false or misleading statement or representation for the purpose of obtaining any benefit or payment under this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed $1,000 or by imprisonment of not to exceed 1 year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.","path":["Title 32. Labor.","Chapter 15. Workers’ Compensation."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/32-1533","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"2533cfaefef7968fc40da4d3e40b74bde2b371d0bb19688ba98b6f2ad803ab3f","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-32-1532","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-32-1534"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}