49 CFR § 513.8 - Provision of false information.

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title: "49 CFR § 513.8 - Provision of false information."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "513.8"
section_name: "Provision of false information."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
part_number: "513"
part_name: "WHISTLEBLOWER PROGRAM"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "49 U.S.C. 322 and 49 U.S.C. 30172; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.95."
regulatory_source: "89 FR 101972, Dec. 17, 2024, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "513"
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# 513.8 Provision of false information.

A person who knowingly and intentionally makes any false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or representation, or who makes or uses any false writing or document knowing the same to contain any false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or entry, shall not be entitled to an award under this section and shall be subject to prosecution under section 1001 of title 18.