45-1023.Installment loans; false statement to secure; penalty.Any person who makes a false statement to secure a loan is guilty of a Class III misdemeanor. The punishment shall not be exacted, however, when such a loan is made after the licensee is aware of the falsity of the statement.SourceLaws 1941, c. 90, § 28, p. 356; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 45-156; R.S.1943, § 45-136; Laws 1977, LB 40, § 249; R.S.1943, (1998), § 45-136; Laws 2001, LB 53, § 51.