Michigan Compiled Laws Act 323 Of 1984 The Health Care False Claim Act (752.1001 - 752.1011)

AN ACT to prohibit fraud in the obtaining of benefits or payments in connection with health care coverage and insurance; to prohibit kickbacks or bribes in connection with such coverage and insurance; to prohibit conspiracies in obtaining benefits or payments; to provide for certain powers and duties of certain state and local officers and agencies; to provide for and preclude certain civil actions; and to prescribe penalties.

History: 1984, Act 323, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 229, Imd. Eff. June 5, 1996

Section 752.1001 Short Title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as “the health care false claim act”. History: 1984, Act 323, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Section 752.1002 Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) “Claim” means any attempt to cause a health care corporation or health care insurer to make the payment...
Section 752.1003 False Claims, Statements, Or Representations; Violation As Separate Offense; Liability Of Health Facility Or Agency; Concealing Or Failing To Disclose Certain Events; Violation Of Section As Felony; Penalty; Section Inapplicable To Application For Coverage.
(1) A person shall not make or present or cause to be made or presented to a health care corporation or health care insurer...
Section 752.1004 Kickbacks, Bribes, Or Rebates As Felony; Penalty.
A person who solicits, offers, pays, or receives a kickback or bribe in connection with the furnishing of goods or services for which payment...
Section 752.1004a Rebate Or Discount From Drug Manufacturer; Use; Effect.
(1) A rebate or discount from a drug manufacturer or from a company that licenses or distributes the drugs of a drug manufacturer to...
Section 752.1004b Rebate Or Discount From Medical Supply Or Device Manufacturer; Use; Effect.
(1) A rebate or discount from a medical supply or device manufacturer or from a company that licenses or distributes medical supplies or devices...
Section 752.1005 Agreement, Combination, Or Conspiracy To Defraud As Felony; Penalty.
(1) A person shall not enter into an agreement, combination, or conspiracy to defraud a health care corporation or health care insurer by making...
Section 752.1006 Second Or Subsequent Offense; Penalty.
A person who is convicted of a second or subsequent offense under this act may be sentenced to imprisonment for a term of not...
Section 752.1007 Evidence; Rebuttable Presumptions.
(1) In a prosecution under this act, it shall not be necessary to show that the person had knowledge of similar acts having been...
Section 752.1008 Investigation; Service And Contents Of Written Demands; Action To Enforce Demand; Serving Notice Of Hearing And Copy Of Pleadings; Orders; Confidentiality; Duties Of Peace Officers Appointed As Investigators.
(1) The attorney general, an assistant attorney general on behalf of the attorney general, or a prosecuting attorney may conduct an investigation of an...
Section 752.1008a Person Not Subject To Civil Liability.
If acting in good faith, a person is not subject to civil liability for providing information, investigating, or cooperating with an investigation or examination...
Section 752.1009 Liability Of Person To Health Care Corporation Or Health Care Insurer.
A person who receives a health care benefit or payment from a health care corporation or health care insurer which the person knows that...
Section 752.1010 Restitution.
Any person convicted of a violation of section 3, 4, or 5, in addition to any fines or sentences imposed, including any order of...
Section 752.1011 Prosecution Or Civil Action For Violation Of Other Laws.
This act shall not be construed to prohibit or limit a prosecution of or civil action against a person for the violation of any...

Last modified: October 10, 2016