(a) A person is guilty of false statement on a certified payroll when such person intentionally makes a false written statement on a certified payroll submitted pursuant to section 31-53 which such person does not believe to be true and which statement is intended to mislead a contracting authority or the Labor Commissioner in the exercise of his authority or the fulfillment of his duties under chapter 557.(b) False statement on a certified payroll is a class D felony.(P.A. 93-392, S. 7; P.A. 13-144, S. 1.)History: P.A. 13-144 changed 'false statement in the first degree' to 'false statement on a certified payroll' and made technical changes.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 53a-157a
Connecticut Title 53a — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-157a· Version 2026