Files
Fabio 76b8ec33a7 Legal corpus: the complete U.S. Code (59,740 sections, all 53 titles)
Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code
now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-07-06 10:51:44 -04:00

44 lines
1.8 KiB
Markdown
Raw Permalink Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "LegalText"
title: "34 U.S.C. § 10272"
description: "Falsification or concealment of facts"
jurisdiction: "us"
corpus: "united_states_code"
kind: "code_section"
title_number: 34
title_name: "CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT"
chapter_number: "101"
chapter_name: "JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT"
section: "10272"
citation: "34 U.S.C. § 10272"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
source: "official"
source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc34@119-100.zip"
source_identifier: "/us/usc/t34/s10272"
source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-34/usc34.xml"
source_hash: "f795bed5971a2729bedea222821cc20bd1bdb801142619a4c1c1c9f5fdb78bc8"
raw_snapshot_hash: "7528207b20373f75fea96478ab5313727f47852e5364ee8c5ea18909f66a9da3"
text_hash: "a422c457cc2d4f9536a2f89950336e6c31a363a321d15e270a5e32d1959ba59c"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
confidence: "official"
tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
---
# 34 U.S.C. § 10272 - Falsification or concealment of facts
## Text
Whoever knowingly and willfully falsifies, conceals, or covers up by trick, scheme, or device, any material fact in any application for assistance submitted pursuant to this chapter or in any records required to be maintained pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to prosecution under the provisions of section 1001 of title 18.
(Pub. L. 90351, title I, § 1102, as added Pub. L. 96157, § 2, Dec. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 1219.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 3795a of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Prior ProvisionsProvisions similar to this section were contained in former section 3792 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 96157.