40 ILCS 5/12-190.3

(40 ILCS 5/12-190.3) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 12-190.3)

Sec. 12-190.3. Fraud. Any person who knowingly makes any false statement or falsifies or permits to be falsified any record of this Fund in any attempt to defraud the Fund is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

None of the benefits provided for in this Article shall be paid to any person who is convicted of any misdemeanor or felony relating to or arising out of or in connection with any attempt to defraud the Fund.

This Section shall not operate to impair any contract or vested right previously acquired under any law or laws continued in this Article, nor to preclude the right to a refund.

(Source: P.A. 96-1466, eff. 8-20-10.)