Michigan § 400.612 Civil penalty for receiving benefit by reason of fraud, making fraudulent statement, knowingly concealing material fact, or engaging in prohibited conduct; criminal action not required.

Michigan Statutes

§ 400.612 — Civil penalty for receiving benefit by reason of fraud, making fraudulent statement, knowingly concealing material fact, or engaging in prohibited conduct; criminal action not required.

Michigan § 400.612

Ch. 400SOCIAL SERVICES

Act 72 of 1977THE MEDICAID FALSE CLAIM ACT (400.601-400.615)

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.612 (2026).

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THE MEDICAID FALSE CLAIM ACT (EXCERPT) Act 72 of 1977 400.612 Civil penalty for receiving benefit by reason of fraud, making fraudulent statement, knowingly concealing material fact, or engaging in prohibited conduct; criminal action not required. Sec. 12.

(1)A person who receives a benefit that the person is not entitled to receive by reason of fraud or making a fraudulent statement or knowingly concealing a material fact, or who engages in any conduct prohibited by this statute, shall forfeit and pay to the state the full amount received, and for each claim a civil penalty of not less than $5,000.00 or more than $10,000.00 plus triple the amount of damages suffered by the state as a result of the conduct by the person.

(2)A criminal action need not be brought against the person for tha

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THE MEDICAID FALSE CLAIM ACT (EXCERPT) Act 72 of 1977 400.612 Civil penalty for receiving benefit by reason of fraud, making fraudulent statement, knowingly concealing material fact, or engaging in prohibited conduct; criminal action not required. Sec. 12. (1) A person who receives a benefit that the person is not entitled to receive by reason of fraud or making a fraudulent statement or knowingly concealing a material fact, or who engages in any conduct prohibited by this statute, shall forfeit and pay to the state the full amount received, and for each claim a civil penalty of not less than $5,000.00 or more than $10,000.00 plus triple the amount of damages suffered by the state as a result of the conduct by the person. (2) A criminal action need not be brought against the person for that person to be civilly liable under this section.