New Hampshire Revised Statutes 100-C:16 – Protection Against Fraud
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Attorney's Note
Under the New Hampshire Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class B felony | up to 7 years | up to $4,000 |
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 100-C:16
- Actuarial equivalent: means a benefit of equal value when computed at regular interest upon the basis of the mortality tables last adopted by the board of trustees. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 100-C:1
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Beneficiary: means any person receiving a retirement allowance or other benefit as provided in this chapter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 100-C:1
- board: means the board provided for in N. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 100-C:1
- Member: means any full-time supreme court, superior court, or circuit court judge. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 100-C:1
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
- plan: means the New Hampshire judicial retirement plan as defined in N. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 100-C:1
- Retirement: means withdrawal from active service with a retirement allowance granted under the provisions of this chapter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 100-C:1
Any person who knowingly makes any false statement or falsifies or permits to be falsified any record or records of the judicial retirement plan in any attempt to defraud the system as a result of such act, shall be guilty of a class B felony if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person. Should any change or error in the records result in any member or beneficiary receiving from the plan more or less than such person would have been entitled to receive had the records been correct, the board of trustees shall have the power to correct such error, and to adjust as far as practicable the payments in such a manner that the actuarial equivalent of the benefit to which such member or beneficiary was correctly entitled shall be paid.