W. Va. Code § 8-22-27b
Fraud; penalties; and repayment
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 8 — Municipal Corporations · Status: effective
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- W. Va. Code § 8-22-27b, Fraud; penalties; and repayment, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2361453
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Any person who knowingly makes any false statement or who falsifies or permits to be falsified any record of a municipal policemen’s or municipal firemen’s pension and relief fund in any attempt to defraud that system is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or confined in jail not more than one year, or both fined and confined. Any increased benefit received by any person as a result of the falsification or fraud shall be returned to the fund on demand by the board of trustees or by demand of the Municipal Pensions Oversight Board.