{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-22-45-7","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 22-45-7","heading":"Liability for receipt of payment by person not entitled thereto.","body":"Any person who receives payment for furnishing a good or a service under the program, which the person is not entitled to receive by reason of offenses under §§ 22-45-2 to 22-45-6, inclusive, may in addition to any other penalties provided by law, be liable for civil penalties of:\n(1) Payment of interest on the amount of the excess payment at the rate provided for pursuant to the official state interest rates under § 54-3-16, category B, from the date upon which payment was made to the date upon which repayment is made to the program; and\n(2) Payment of up to three times the amount of damages sustained, including the cost of investigation and litigation; and\n(3) Payment in the sum of two thousand dollars for each false or fraudulent claim, statement, or representation submitted for providing a good or a service.\nA criminal action need not be brought against the person for liability to attach under this section.","path":["TITLE 22. CRIMES","CHAPTER 22-45. UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/22-45-7","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"e4554f0f0cc3a76da7475b934192f837fcfa6e4dc96ce7e3b9666df96bea847c","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-22-45-6","next":"us-sd/sdcl-22-45-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}