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Miss. Code Ann. § 43-13-205

False representations or statements in application for Medicaid benefits; concealment or nondisclosure of facts

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 700 So. 2d 1326 - Jennings v. State (1997)

Most recently applied in 700 So. 2d 1326 - Jennings v. State (October 1997)

Laws, 1984, ch. 503, § 3, eff from and after passage (approved May 15, 1984

(1) A person shall not knowingly make or cause to be made a false representation of a material fact in an application for Medicaid benefits.

(2) A person shall not knowingly make or cause to be made a false statement of a material fact for use in determining rights to a Medicaid benefit.

(3) A person, who having knowledge of the occurrence of an event affecting his initial or continued right to receive a Medicaid benefit, shall not conceal or fail to disclose that event with intent to obtain a medicaid benefit to which the person or any other person is not entitled or in an amount greater than that to which the person or any other person is entitled.

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