§385-11  Recovery of additional unemployment
benefits; penalties.  (a)  Any person who makes, or causes to be made by
another, a false statement or representation of material fact knowing it to be
false or who knowingly fails, or causes another to fail, to disclose a material
fact, and as a result thereof has received any amount as benefits under this
chapter to which the person was not entitled shall be liable for such amount. 
Notice of redetermination in such cases shall specify that the person is liable
to repay to the fund the amount of additional unemployment benefits paid to the
person by reason of such nondisclosure or misrepresentation, and the week or
weeks for which the benefits were paid.



(b)  If, under this section a claimant is
liable to repay any amount to the director of labor and industrial relations,
such amount shall be collectible without interest by civil action in the name
of the director.



(c)  Whoever makes a false statement or
representation knowing it to be false or who knowingly fails to disclose a
material fact to obtain or increase any benefit or other payment under this
chapter shall be fined not less than $20 nor more than $200, or imprisoned not
more than thirty days, or both. [L 1961, c 157, pt of §1; Supp, §93B-121; HRS
§385-11; am L 1972, c 47, §5; gen ch 1985]