Each individual, or school officer or official shall be subject to civil penalties or criminal penalties, or both, under applicable Federal law for submitting a false or fraudulent report, revision to a report, or verification of accuracy of a report used to support an individual's claim, even though the report or verification is provided gratuitously or voluntarily to VA.
Code of Federal Regulations
(Authority:
31 U.S.C. 3729-373
1,
18 U.S.C. 1001
)