If, for the purpose of obtaining any order, benefit, award, compensation, or payment pursuant to articles 30, 30.5, and 31 of this title 31, either for self-gain or for the benefit of any other person, a person willfully makes a false statement or representation material to the claim, the person commits a class 6 felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, and the person forfeits all right to compensation pursuant to articles 30 and 30.5 of this title 31 and this article 31.
Source: L. 2008: Entire part added, p. 162, � 2, effective August 5. L. 2023: Entire section amended, (HB 23-1293), ch. 298, p. 1796, � 64, effective October 1.