{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-45-9-79.5","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 45-9-79.5","heading":"Giving false information or testimony; liability to state.","body":"(a) Any person who shall knowingly give false information or false testimony causing or intended to cause the payment of indemnification which would not otherwise be justified under this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.\n(b) Any such person convicted under subsection (a) of this Code section shall be liable to the state for any funds paid as a result of such false information or testimony.","path":["TITLE 45 Public Officers and Employees","CHAPTER 9 Insuring and Indemnification of Public Officers and Employees","Article 4A Indemnification of Public School Teachers and Employees"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.45.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"0fffed47d8d47703dce161082a664d7b508f119d25d30d2ee29ea63df3c6da8c","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-45-9-79.4","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-45-9-80"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}