Section 27-2096. False statements punishable

a. Any application filed with
  the department for the granting of any  relief  or  the  taking  of  any
  action  by the commissioner or the department or for the granting of any
  permit under the  provisions  of  this  code  and  any  answer  to  such
  application  filed  with  the  department, shall be signed by the person
  authorized or required to submit such application or  answer  under  the
  provisions  of  this  chapter,  or  if  such  application  or  answer is
  authorized or required to be submitted by a corporation, by  an  officer
  thereof.
    b.  Any  person  who  signs  any  such  application  or answer, or any
  registration statement or designation of a managing agent authorized  or
  required  under  the  provisions  of  this  code  shall certify that all
  statements therein contained are true and correct.
    c. Any person  signing  any  such  application,  answer,  registration
  statement,  or  designation  of  a  managing  agent, who makes any false
  statement therein as to any material matter to which  the  certification
  provided  for  in subdivision b of this section applies, shall be guilty
  of an offense punishable as provided in section  27-2118  of  subchapter
  five of this code.