Crimes that involve activities intended to obtain goods or to deceive others by making false claims are crimes known as false pretenses and are governed by:

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False pretenses are crimes that involve intentionally deceiving others to obtain goods or money. These crimes are generally governed by state and federal laws. While some contracts may involve false pretenses, they are not generally the governing laws that apply in these cases. Executive orders and ordinances are also not typically relevant to false pretenses crimes.

Crimes That Involve Activities Intended to Obtain Goods or to Deceive