(1) A person commits the crime of unsworn falsification if the person knowingly makes any false written statement to a public servant in connection with an application for any benefit.
(2) Unsworn falsification is a Class B misdemeanor.
ORS 162.085
Applied in 13 court decisions — leading case Marshall's Towing v. Department of State Police (2005)
Most recently applied in State v. Warren (December 2018)
1971 c.743 §185
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