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Oregon Residents: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other
person: (1) files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information; or,
(2) conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any material fact, may have committed a
fraudulent insurance act.
Virginia Residents: Any person who, with the intent to defraud or knowing that he is facilitating a fraud against
an insurer, submits application or files a claim containing a false or deceptive statement may have violated state
law.
Colorado Residents: It is unlawful to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading facts or information to
an insurance company for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the company. Penalties may
include imprisonment, fines, denial of insurance, and civil damages. Any insurance company or agent of an
insurance company who knowingly provides false, incomplete or misleading facts or information to a
policyholder or claimant for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the policyholder or claimant
with regard to settlement or award payable from insurance proceeds shall be reported to the Colorado division
of insurance within the department of regulatory agencies.
Rhode Island Residents: Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss or
benefit or knowingly presents false information in an application for insurance is guilty of a crime and may be
subject to fines and confinement in prison.
Texas Residents: Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for the payment of a loss is
guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in state prison.
Minnesota Residents: A person who files a claim with intent to defraud or helps commit a fraud against an
insurer is guilty of a crime.
New Jersey: Any person who knowingly files a statement of claim containing any false or misleading information
is subject to criminal and civil penalties.
New York Residents: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other
person files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information, or
conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto, commits a fraudulent
insurance act, which is a crime and shall also be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $5000 and the stated
value of the claim for each such violation.
District of Columbia Residents: WARNING: It is a crime to provide false or misleading information to an insurer
for the purpose of defrauding the insurer or any other person. Penalties include imprisonment and/or fines. In
addition, an insurer may deny insurance benefits if false information materially related to a claim was provided
by the applicant.
Kentucky Residents: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other
person files a statement of claim containing any materially false information or conceals, for the purpose of
misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a
crime.
Florida Residents: Any person who knowingly and with intent to injure, defraud or deceive any insurer files a
statement of claim or an application containing any false, incomplete or misleading information is guilty of a
felony of the third degree.
Pennsylvania Residents: Any person who, knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or
other person, files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information,
or conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto, commits a
fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime and subjects such person to criminal and civil penalties.
Tennessee Residents: It is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading information to an
insurance company for the purpose of defrauding the company. Penalties include imprisonment, fines and
denial of insurance benefits.
California Residents: Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for the payment of a loss is
guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in state prison.
IMPORTANT CLAIM NOTICE
Maryland Residents: Any person who knowingly or willfully presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of
a loss or benefit or who knowingly or willfully presents false information in an application for insurance is guilty
of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in prison.