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18 U.S.C. § 1035 — False statements relating to health care matters

submitted 30 years ago by Pub. L. 104-191 to r/title-18-CRIMES-AND-CRIMINAL-PROCEDURE · 120 words · no verdicts yet

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This section covers false statements relating to health care matters. (a) Whoever, in any matter involving a health care benefit program, knowingly and willfully— (1) falsifies, conceals, or covers up by any trick, scheme, or device a material fact; or (2) makes any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statements or representations, or makes or uses any materially false writing or document knowing the same to contain any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or entry, in connection with the delivery of or payment for health care benefits, items, or services, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both.

(a) Whoever, in any matter involving a health care benefit program, knowingly and willfully— (1) falsifies, conceals, or covers up by any trick, scheme, or device a material fact; or (2) makes any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statements or representations, or makes or uses any materially false writing or document knowing the same to contain any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or entry, in connection with the delivery of or payment for health care benefits, items, or services, must be fined under this title or imprisoned no more than 5 years, or both. (b) As used in this section, the term “health care benefit program” has the meaning given that term in section 24(b) of this title .

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(a)

Whoever, in any matter involving a health care benefit program, knowingly and willfully—

(1)

falsifies, conceals, or covers up by any trick, scheme, or device a material fact; or

(2)

makes any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statements or representations, or makes or uses any materially false writing or document knowing the same to contain any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or entry,

in connection with the delivery of or payment for health care benefits, items, or services, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both.

(b)

As used in this section, the term “health care benefit program” has the meaning given such term in section 24(b) of this title.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 104–191, title II, § 244(a), Aug. 21, 1996, 110 Stat. 2017.)

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  • 1996Enacted · Pub. L. 104-191 · 110 Stat. 2017

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 104-191 on 1996-08-21.

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