New Mexico § 30-44-4 Falsification of documents; defined; penalties

New Mexico Statutes

§ 30-44-4 — Falsification of documents; defined; penalties

New Mexico·Ch. 30 Criminal Offenses·Art. 44 Medicaid Fraud

A. Falsification of documents consists of:

(1)knowingly making or causing to be made a misrepresentation of a material fact required to be furnished under the program or knowingly failing or causing the failure to include a material fact required to be furnished under the program in any record required to be retained in connection with the program pursuant to the Medicaid Fraud Act or regulations issued by the department for the administration of the program, or both; or (2) knowingly submitting or causing to be submitted false or incomplete information for the purpose of receiving benefits or qualifying as a provider. B. Whoever commits the crime of falsification of documents is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 19

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A. Falsification of documents consists of: (1) knowingly making or causing to be made a misrepresentation of a material fact required to be furnished under the program or knowingly failing or causing the failure to include a material fact required to be furnished under the program in any record required to be retained in connection with the program pursuant to the Medicaid Fraud Act or regulations issued by the department for the administration of the program, or both; or (2) knowingly submitting or causing to be submitted false or incomplete information for the purpose of receiving benefits or qualifying as a provider. B. Whoever commits the crime of falsification of documents is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978.

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