MCL - Act 323 of 1984


THE HEALTH CARE FALSE CLAIM ACT

Act 323 of 1984

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




The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 752.1001 Section Short title.
Section 752.1002 Section Definitions.
Section 752.1003 Section 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.
Section 752.1004 Section Kickbacks, bribes, or rebates as felony; penalty.
Section 752.1004a Section Violation of MCL 752.1004; exceptions; cost-sharing requirements not altered; definitions.
Section 752.1004b Section Rebate or discount from medical supply or device manufacturer; use; effect.
Section 752.1005 Section Agreement, combination, or conspiracy to defraud as felony; penalty.
Section 752.1006 Section Second or subsequent offense; penalty.
Section 752.1007 Section Evidence; rebuttable presumptions.
Section 752.1008 Section 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.
Section 752.1008a Section Person not subject to civil liability.
Section 752.1009 Section Liability of person to health care corporation or health care insurer.
Section 752.1010 Section Restitution.
Section 752.1011 Section Prosecution or civil action for violation of other laws.