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Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 56-1006: Medicaid fraud - Penalties

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  2. Title 56

A. Any person found to have committed any violation of

paragraphs 1 through 6 of subsection A of Section 1005 of this title

shall be deemed guilty of Medicaid fraud.

B. 1. Any person committing Medicaid fraud where the aggregate

amount of payments illegally claimed or received is One Thousand

Dollars ($1,000.00) or more shall be guilty of a felony, and upon

conviction thereof shall pay a fine of not more than three times the

amount of payments illegally claimed or received or Ten Thousand

Dollars ($10,000.00) whichever is greater, or be imprisoned for not

more than three (3) years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

2. Any person committing Medicaid fraud where the aggregate

amount of payments illegally claimed or received is less than One

Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and

upon conviction thereof shall pay a fine of not more than three

times the amount of payments illegally claimed or received or One

Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) whichever is greater, or imprisoned for

not more than one (1) year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Any person who violates paragraph 7 of subsection A of Section

1005 of this title shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction

thereof shall pay a fine of not more than three times the amount of

payments (claimed or received) equaling the services which would

have been reflected in the absent records or Ten Thousand Dollars

($10,000.00), whichever is greater, or be imprisoned for not more

than three (3) years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Additionally, the person found guilty hereunder shall be liable for

the cost of the investigation, litigation, and attorney fees, which,

in addition to all fines assessed, shall be deposited in the

Attorney General's Medicaid Revolving Fund.

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