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2020 Utah Code
Title 26 - Utah Health Code
Chapter 20 - Utah False Claims Act
Section 9 - Criminal penalties.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 26-20-9 (2020)
26-20-9. Criminal penalties.
Amended by Chapter 48, 2007 General Session
- (1)
- (a) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b) the culpable mental state required for a criminal violation of this chapter is knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly as defined in Section 76-2-103.
- (b) The culpable mental state required for a criminal violation of this chapter for kickbacks and bribes under Section 26-20-4 is knowingly and intentionally as defined in Section 76-2-103.
- (2) The punishment for a criminal violation of any provision of this chapter, except as provided under Section 26-20-5, is determined by the cumulative value of the funds or other benefits received or claimed in the commission of all violations of a similar nature, and not by each separate violation.
- (3) Punishment for criminal violation of this chapter, except as provided under Section 26-20-5, is a felony of the second degree, felony of the third degree, class A misdemeanor, or class B misdemeanor based on the dollar amounts as prescribed by Subsection 76-6-412(1) for theft of property and services.
Amended by Chapter 48, 2007 General Session
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