Utah Health Code
Utah False Claims Act
Section 5
False statements or false representations relating to qualification of health institution or facility prohibited -- Felony.
     26-20-5.   False statements or false representations relating to qualification of health institution or facility prohibited -- Felony.
     (1) A person may not knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly make, induce, or seek to induce, the making of a false statement or false representation of a material fact with respect to the conditions or operation of an institution or facility in order that the institution or facility may qualify, upon initial certification or upon recertification, as a hospital, skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, or home health agency.
     (2) A person who violates this section is guilty of a second degree felony.

Amended by Chapter 48, 2007 General Session
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