Title 4 — Public Care Systems.
24 chapters · 633 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 4-801 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Benefit” means any benefit authorized under the District of Columbia Medicaid Program. (2) “Claim,” “request for payment,” or “claim for payment” means an application or communication, whether written, oral, electronic impulse, or …
D.C. Code § 4-802 Penalties; prohibited acts
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(a) A person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment not to exceed 1 year, or both, for each violation of the following prohibitions in this section. (b) No one may, with intent to defraud, by means of a false claim, false state…
D.C. Code § 4-803 Additional civil penalties; appeals; testimony inadmissible
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(a) Any person that presents or causes to be presented to an officer, employee, or agent of the District of Columbia a claim under the Medicaid program that is for a medical or other item or service that the person knows or has reason to know was not provided as claimed, or that …
D.C. Code § 4-804 Prosecutions; investigations; subpoenas; witness fees; perjury; compulsion of obedience to subpoena; oaths; access to records
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(a) Criminal prosecutions under § 4-802 may be brought in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia by the Corporation Counsel or the Office of the Inspector General. Civil actions under § 4-803(e) may be brought in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia by the Corpo…
D.C. Code § 4-805 Rules
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The Mayor shall issue rules to implement the provisions of this chapter pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2.