Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Iowa
What is the legal penalty for signing a no income affidavit (being used to verify income status for an apartment) when in fact you do earn income?
Asked on 5/20/14, 10:53 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Luedeman
solo practitioner
It's possible to be charged with perjury, and that is a serious matter if it comes to that. Iowa Code chapter 720 describes perjury. Of course you'd have to be found and charged which is a pretty rare thing. I've never seen a perjury case in 17 years of practice.
Answered on 5/28/14, 6:18 am
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