§ 58-2. Exemption from execution; false or fraudulent claims; penalty.

The moneys, securities and effects of the Police Pension Fund, and all moneys granted and payable from said fund, shall be and are exempt from execution and from all process and proceedings to enjoin and recover the same by or on behalf of any creditor of any person having or asserting any claim against or debt or any liability of any pensioner of said fund. Every person who knowingly or willfully in any way procures the taking or presentation of any false affidavit or affirmation concerning any claim for pension or payment thereof shall, in every case, forfeit a sum not exceeding $250, to be sued for and recovered by and in the name of the said trustees, and whenever received to be paid over to and thereupon become a part of the said Police Pension Fund. Any person who shall willfully swear falsely in any oath or affirmation in obtaining or procuring any pension or payment thereof, under the provisions of this Act, shall be guilty of perjury.