Melvindale |
Code of Ordinances |
Part II. CODE OF ORDINANCES |
Chapter 15. OFFENSES |
Article IV. OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY |
§ 15-101. False statements for welfare aid unlawful.
It shall be unlawful for any person within the city to obtain by means of a wilfully false statement or representation or by impersonation, or other fraudulent device:
(1)
Aid, relief or welfare assistance to which he is not entitled; or
(2)
Aid, relief or welfare assistance greater than that to which he is entitled; or knowingly aids or abets in buying or in any way disposing of the property of a recipient of aid, relief, or welfare assistance.
(Ord. No. 91-508, § 8-8, 9-18-91)
State law reference
False statements to obtain public relief or assistance, MCL 400.60.