Fraudulent
claims, etc.
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Every person who knowingly or wilfully in anywise procures
the making or presentation of any false or fraudulent affidavit
or affirmation concerning any claim for a share or payment
thereof shall in every case forfeit a sum not exceeding two
hundred dollars, to be sued for and recovered by and in the
name of the said trustees; and when recovered, to be paid
over to, and thereupon become, a part of the said special fund.
Any person who shall wilfully swear falsely in any oath or
affirmation in obtaining or procuring any share or payment
thereof, under the provisions of this Act, shall be guilty of
perjury.
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What said
special fund
shall consist
of.
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776C. The said special fund shall consist of: (1) The capital,
interest, income, dividends, cash deposit, securities and credit
of the special fund now in existence, with additions thereto
from time to time of (2) all fines and forfeitures imposed by
the Board of Police Commissioners from time to time upon or
against any member or members of the police force; and of
(3) all rewards, fees, gifts, testimonials and emoluments that
may be presented, paid or given to any member of the police
force on account of police services, except such as have been
or shall be allowed by the Board of Police Commissioners to
be retained by the said members, and also all gifts or bequests
which may be made to the said special fund, or to the said
Police Board as trustees thereof. (4) All lost, abandoned, un-
claimed, or stolen money remaining in the possession of the
Secretary of the Board of Police Commissioners for the space
of one year, and for which there shall be no lawful claimant,
and all moneys arising from the sale by the said secretary or
said board of unclaimed, abandoned, lost or stolen property,
and all moneys realized, derived or received from the sale of
any condemned, unfit or unserviceable property belonging to
or in the possession or under the control of the Police Depart-
ment; and of (5) all moneys, pay, compensation or salary, or
any part thereof, forfeited, deducted or withheld from any
member or members of the police force on account of absence
for any cause, lost time, sickness or other disability, physical
or mental, to be paid monthly by the treasurer of the Board
of Police Commissiones to the special fund. (6) All moneys
derived or received from license, certificates or permits, here-
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