Georgia Code, Title 49, Chapter 4, Article 7b - False Medicaid Claims

• § 49-4-168 - Definitions
  As used in this article, the term: (1) "Claim" includes any request or demand, whether under a contract or otherwise, for money or property,...
• § 49-4-168.1 - Civil Penalties for False or Fraudulent Medicaid Claims
  (a) Any person who: (1) Knowingly presents or causes to be presented to the Georgia Medicaid program a false or fraudulent claim for payment...
• § 49-4-168.2 - Role of Attorney General in Pursuing Cases; Civil Actions by Private Persons; Special Procedures for Civil Actions by Private Persons; Limitation on Participation; Stay of Discovery; Receipt of Proceeds
  (a) The Attorney General shall be authorized to investigate suspected, alleged, and reported violations of this article. If the Attorney General finds that a...
• § 49-4-168.3 - Standard of Proof; Procedure; Intervention by Attorney General
  (a) In any civil action brought under this article, the State of Georgia or person bringing the civil action shall be required to prove...
• § 49-4-168.4 - Protection of Employees From Discrimination; Relief; Statute of Limitations
  (a) Any employee, contractor, or agent shall be entitled to all relief necessary to make such employee, contractor, or agent whole, if that employee,...
• § 49-4-168.5 - Statute of Limitations
  All civil actions under this article shall be filed pursuant to Code Section 49-4-168.2 within six years after the date the violation was committed,...
• § 49-4-168.6 - Venue
  All civil actions brought against natural persons under this article shall be brought in the county where the defendant or, in the case of...

Last modified: October 14, 2016