<HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 22-45 UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 22-45 UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 22-45"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: HG4 --><Div align="center"><!-- WP Style End: HG4 --> CHAPTER 22-45 <!-- WP Paired Style Off: HG4 --><!-- WP Style End: HG4 --> </Div> <br> </Div><Div align="center"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: HG4C --><Div align="center"><!-- WP Style End: HG4C --> UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING 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xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047769Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047769SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047769CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047769Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; 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class="s2047769SENU">22-45-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047769SENU">. </span><span class="s2047769CL">Definition of terms.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal-000000"><span class="s2047769DefaultParagraphFont">Terms as used in this chapter mean:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal-000001"><span class="s2047769DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    "Benefit," any benefit authorized under the medical services program of the State Department of Social Services;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal-000001"><span class="s2047769DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    "Claim," any communication, whether oral, written, electronic, or magnetic, which is utilized to identify a good, item, or service as reimbursable under the program;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal-000001"><span class="s2047769DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    "Person," any individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, association, or other legal entity;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal-000001"><span class="s2047769DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    "Program," the medical assistance program authorized by Title XIX of the Federal Social Security Act and implemented by the medical services program of the State Department of Social Services;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal-000001"><span class="s2047769DefaultParagraphFont">(5)    "Provider," any person who has applied to participate or who participates in the program as a provider of a good or a service;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal-000001"><span class="s2047769DefaultParagraphFont">(6)    "Recipient," any individual who receives benefits under the program;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal-000001"><span class="s2047769DefaultParagraphFont">(7)    "Records," any medical, professional, or business records relative to the treatment or care of any recipient, or to a good or a service provided to any such recipient, or to rates paid for such a good or a service, and any records required to be kept by regulations of the program;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal-000001"><span class="s2047769DefaultParagraphFont">(8)    "Sign," to affix a signature directly or indirectly by means of handwriting, typewriter, signature stamp, computer impulse, or other means; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal-000001"><span class="s2047769DefaultParagraphFont">(9)    "Single state agency," the state agency which administers the program, or any person who by virtue of a contract or agreement with the state administers any part of the program, or processes or pays claims for the program.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047769000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047769Normal"><span class="s2047769SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047769SCL-000003"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 1; SL 1994, ch 351, § 42.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047770Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047770SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047770CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047770Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047770DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047770Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2047770Normal-000002 { text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047770000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047770SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047770SCL-000004 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047770Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-2"><span class="s2047770SENU">22-45-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047770SENU">. </span><span class="s2047770CL">Action by which claimant commits an offense--Violation a felony.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047770Normal-000000"><span class="s2047770DefaultParagraphFont">A person commits an offense if he:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047770Normal-000001"><span class="s2047770DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Makes or causes to be made a claim, knowing the claim to be false, in whole or in part, by commission or omission; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047770Normal-000001"><span class="s2047770DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Makes or causes to be made a statement or representation for use in obtaining or seeking to obtain authorization to provide a good or a service, knowing the statement or representation to be false, in whole or in part, by commission or omission; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047770Normal-000001"><span class="s2047770DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Makes or causes to be made a statement or representation for use by another in obtaining a good or a service under the program, knowing the statement or representation to be false, in whole or in part, by commission or omission; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047770Normal-000001"><span class="s2047770DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    Makes or causes to be made a statement or representation for use in qualifying as a provider of a good or a service under the program, knowing the statement or representation to be false, in whole or in part, by commission or omission.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047770Normal-000002"><span class="s2047770DefaultParagraphFont">A violation of this section is a Class 5 felony.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047770Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047770000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047770Normal"><span class="s2047770SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047770SCL-000004"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047771Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047771SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047771CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; 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class="s2047771SENU">22-45-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047771SENU">. </span><span class="s2047771CL">Application to participate as provider--Perjury for submitting false statements--Violation a felony.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047771Normal-000000"><span class="s2047771DefaultParagraphFont">Each application to participate as a provider in the program, each report stating income or expense upon which rates of payment are or may be based, and each invoice for payment for a good or a service provided to the recipient shall contain a statement that all matters stated therein are true and accurate, signed by the individual responsible for the provider, under the penalty of perjury. A person commits perjury if he signs or submits, or causes to be signed or submitted, such a statement, and he knows, or should have known, that the application, report, or invoice containing information is false, in whole or in part, by commission or omission. A violation of this section is a Class 5 felony.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047771Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047771000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047771Normal"><span class="s2047771SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047771SCL-000002"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 3.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047772Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047772SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047772CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047772Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047772DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047772Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2047772Normal-000002 { text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047772000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047772SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047772SCL-000004 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047772Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-4"><span class="s2047772SENU">22-45-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047772SENU">. </span><span class="s2047772CL">Action of person aiding provider with goods or services or referring individuals to provider for which additional value received an offense--Violation a felony.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047772Normal-000000"><span class="s2047772DefaultParagraphFont">A person commits an offense if he:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047772Normal-000001"><span class="s2047772DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Acting on behalf of a provider, purchases or leases goods, services, materials, or supplies for which payment may be made, in whole or in part, under the program and solicits or accepts anything of additional value in return for or in connection with such purchase or lease; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047772Normal-000001"><span class="s2047772DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Sells or leases to or for the use of provider, goods, services, materials, or supplies for which payment may be made, in whole or in part, under the program, and offers, transfers, or pays anything of additional value in connection with or in return for such sale or lease; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047772Normal-000001"><span class="s2047772DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Refers an individual to a provider for the provision of a good or a service for which payment may be made, in whole or in part, under the program, and solicits or accepts anything of value in connection with such referral.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047772Normal-000002"><span class="s2047772DefaultParagraphFont">It is an exception to subdivisions (1) and (2) of this section that the additional value transferred is a refund or discount made in the ordinary course of business and reflected by the books and records of the individual, corporation, or association.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047772Normal-000002"><span class="s2047772DefaultParagraphFont">A violation of this section is a Class 5 felony.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047772Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047772000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047772Normal"><span class="s2047772SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047772SCL-000004"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047773Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047773SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047773CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047773Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047773DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047773Normal-000001 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047773000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047773SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047773SCL-000003 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047773Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-5"><span class="s2047773SENU">22-45-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047773SENU">. </span><span class="s2047773CL">Offense of acceptance of amount in addition to amount legally payable under program--Violation a felony.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047773Normal-000000"><span class="s2047773DefaultParagraphFont">A person commits an offense if he, acting on behalf of a provider providing a good or a service to a recipient under the program, charges, solicits, accepts, or receives anything of additional value in addition to the amount legally payable under the program in connection with a provision of such a good or a service.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047773Normal-000001"><span class="s2047773DefaultParagraphFont">A violation of this section is a Class 5 felony.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047773Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047773000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047773Normal"><span class="s2047773SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047773SCL-000003"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 5.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047774Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047774SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047774CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047774Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047774DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047774Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2047774Normal-000002 { text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047774000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047774SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047774SCL-000004 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047774Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-6"><span class="s2047774SENU">22-45-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047774SENU">. </span><span class="s2047774CL">Failure to keep necessary records upon which claim is based--Violation a misdemeanor.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047774Normal-000000"><span class="s2047774DefaultParagraphFont">A person commits an offense if he:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047774Normal-000001"><span class="s2047774DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Having submitted a claim for or received payment for a good or a service under the program, intentionally fails to maintain such records as are necessary to disclose fully the nature of all a good or a service for which a claim was submitted or payment was received, or such records as are necessary to disclose fully all income and expenditures upon which rates of payment were based, for a period of at least six years following the date on which payment was received; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047774Normal-000001"><span class="s2047774DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Knowingly destroys such records within six years from the date payment was received.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047774Normal-000002"><span class="s2047774DefaultParagraphFont">A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047774Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047774000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047774Normal"><span class="s2047774SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047774SCL-000004"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 6.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047775Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047775SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047775CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047775Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047775DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047775Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2047775Normal-000002 { text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2047775000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047775SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047775SCL-000004 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047775Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-7"><span class="s2047775SENU">22-45-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047775SENU">. </span><span class="s2047775CL">Liability for receipt of payment by person not entitled thereto.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047775Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont">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 §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-2"><span class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont">22-45-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-6"><span class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont">22-45-6</span></a><span class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, may in addition to any other penalties provided by law, be liable for civil penalties of:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047775Normal-000001"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Payment of interest on the amount of the excess payment at the rate provided for pursuant to the official state interest rates under § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=54-3-16"><span class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont">54-3-16</span></a><span class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont">, category B, from the date upon which payment was made to the date upon which repayment is made to the program; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047775Normal-000001"><span class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Payment of up to three times the amount of damages sustained, including the cost of investigation and litigation; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047775Normal-000001"><span class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont">(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.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047775Normal-000002"><span class="s2047775DefaultParagraphFont">A criminal action need not be brought against the person for liability to attach under this section.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047775Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047775000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047775Normal"><span class="s2047775SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047775SCL-000004"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 7.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047776Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047776SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047776CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047776Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047776DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047776DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047776000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047776SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047776SCL-000003 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047776Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-8"><span class="s2047776SENU">22-45-8</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047776SENU">. </span><span class="s2047776CL">Suspension or exclusion from participation as provider of person convicted of committing offense.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047776Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047776DefaultParagraphFont">Any person providing a good or a service under the program who has been determined to have committed an offense under §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-2"><span class="s2047776DefaultParagraphFont">22-45-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047776DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-7"><span class="s2047776DefaultParagraphFont">22-45-7</span></a><span class="s2047776DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, may be suspended or excluded from participation as a provider or an employee of a provider for a period to be determined by the single</span><span class="s2047776DefaultParagraphFont-000001">-</span><span class="s2047776DefaultParagraphFont">state agency. A criminal action need not be brought against the person before suspension or exclusion under this section.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047776Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047776000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047776Normal"><span class="s2047776SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047776SCL-000003"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 8.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047777Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047777SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047777CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047777Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047777DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047777Normal-000001 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047777DefaultParagraphFont-000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047777000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047777SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047777SCL-000004 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047777Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-9"><span class="s2047777SENU">22-45-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047777SENU">. </span><span class="s2047777CL">Access to records by attorney general, state medicaid control unit, and grand jury.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047777Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047777DefaultParagraphFont">The attorney general and the state medicaid fraud control unit, upon reasonable request, and the grand jury, upon subpoena therefore, shall have full access to all records held by a provider or by any other person on his behalf, which could be relevant in any manner to the determination of the existence of offenses under §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-2"><span class="s2047777DefaultParagraphFont">22-45-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047777DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-6"><span class="s2047777DefaultParagraphFont">22-45-6</span></a><span class="s2047777DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, or related crimes, or the existence of patient abuse, mistreatment or neglect, or the theft of patient funds.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047777Normal-000001"><span class="s2047777DefaultParagraphFont">Upon issuance of a summons for such records, the grand jury shall take possession of the records for use by the grand jury and the attorney general in the investigation of offenses under this chapter and related crimes.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047777Normal-000001"><span class="s2047777DefaultParagraphFont">In examining such records, the attorney general and grand jury shall safeguard the privacy rights of recipients, avoiding unnecessary disclosure of personal information concerning named recipients. However, the attorney general may transmit such information as he deems appropriate to the single</span><span class="s2047777DefaultParagraphFont-000002">-</span><span class="s2047777DefaultParagraphFont">state agency and to other agencies concerned of the regulation of health facilities or health professionals.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047777Normal-000001"><span class="s2047777DefaultParagraphFont">No persons holding such records may refuse to provide the attorney general or the grand jury with access to such records for the purposes described in this chapter on the basis that release would violate any recipient's right of privacy, any recipient's privileges against disclosure or use, or any professional or other privilege right.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047777Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047777000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047777Normal"><span class="s2047777SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047777SCL-000004"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 9.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047778Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047778SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047778CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047778Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047778DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047778000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047778SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047778SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047778Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-10"><span class="s2047778SENU">22-45-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047778SENU">. </span><span class="s2047778CL">Use of other civil or criminal remedy not precluded.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047778Normal-000000"><span class="s2047778DefaultParagraphFont">The provisions of this chapter are not intended to be exclusive remedies and do not preclude the use of any other criminal or civil remedy.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047778Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047778000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047778Normal"><span class="s2047778SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047778SCL-000002"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 10.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-45 - UNLAWFULLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047779Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047779SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047779CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047779Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047779DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047779000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047779SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047779SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047779Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-45-11"><span class="s2047779SENU">22-45-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047779SENU">. </span><span class="s2047779CL">Limitation on civil action.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047779Normal-000000"><span class="s2047779DefaultParagraphFont">No civil action may be brought under this chapter more than six years after the cause of action accrues.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047779Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047779000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047779Normal"><span class="s2047779SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047779SCL-000002"> SL 1986, ch 187, § 11.</span></p></div></body></html>