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O.C.G.A. § 48-1-6

Unlawful filing of false documents; omissions; tax eva- sion; penalty

Ga

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, willfully and with intent to

defraud the state, to:

(1) File any return, report, protest, or claim for refund containing any false or fraudulent statement known by the person to be false;

(2) Omit knowingly and intentionally any fact, circumstance, condition, or thing in any written document, the omission of which constitutes a material misstatement or misrepresentation of fact; or

(3) By any trick, device, scheme, or plan, evade or attempt to evade any tax, license, penalty, interest, or other amount due the

state.

(b) Any person who violates subsection (a) of this Code section shall

be guilty of a misdemeanor.

Current official text: Official Code of Georgia Annotated (LexisNexis). Digitized from the Internet Archive scan of the OCGA. Reproduced from public-domain Georgia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.