1. Regulations
  2. title 38
  3. chapter I-i1
  4. part 70
  5. subpart A
  6. § 70.42

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§ 70.42 - False statements.

Link to an amendment published at 88 FR 10037, Feb. 16, 2023. This amendment was delayed until Feb. 16, 2025, at 88 FR 90120, Dec. 29, 2023.

A person who makes a false statement for the purpose of obtaining payments for beneficiary travel may be prosecuted under applicable laws, including 18 U.S.C. 1001.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 101, 111, 501, 1701, 1714, 1720, 1728, 1782, 1783, E.O. 11302)

AUTHORITY: 38 U.S.C. 101, 111, 111A, 501, 1701, 1714, 1720, 1728, 1782, and 1783; E.O. 11302, 31 FR 11741, 3 CFR, 1966-1970 Comp., p. 578; and E.O. 13520, 74 FR 62201, 3 CFR, 2009 Comp., p. 274.

SOURCE: 73 FR 36798, June 30, 2008, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 38 CFR 70.42