15A.3  PUBLIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE --
 VIOLATIONS -- CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
 A person who engages in deception and knowingly makes or causes to
 be made, directly or indirectly, a false statement in writing, for
 the purpose of procuring economic development assistance from a state
 agency or political subdivision, for the benefit of the person or for
 whom the person is acting, is guilty of a fraudulent practice in the
 first degree as defined in section 714.9.  For purposes of this
 section, "deception" means deception as defined in section 702.9.
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 90 Acts, ch 1135, §1