Washington § 74.09.215 Medicaid fraud penalty account.

Washington Statutes

§ 74.09.215 — Medicaid fraud penalty account.

Washington § 74.09.215

Title 74PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

Ch. 74.09MEDICAL CARE

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Wash. Rev. Code § 74.09.215 (2026).

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The medicaid fraud penalty account is created in the state treasury. All receipts from civil penalties collected under RCW 74.09.210 , all receipts received under judgments or settlements that originated under a filing under the federal false claims act, all receipts from fines received pursuant to RCW 43.71C.090 , and all receipts received under judgments or settlements that originated under the state medicaid fraud false claims act, chapter 74.66 RCW, must be deposited into the account. Moneys in the account may be spent only after appropriation and must be used only for medicaid services, fraud detection and prevention activities, recovery of improper payments, for other medicaid fraud enforcement activities, and the prescription monitoring program established in chapter 70.225 RCW.

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The medicaid fraud penalty account is created in the state treasury. All receipts from civil penalties collected under RCW 74.09.210 , all receipts received under judgments or settlements that originated under a filing under the federal false claims act, all receipts from fines received pursuant to RCW 43.71C.090 , and all receipts received under judgments or settlements that originated under the state medicaid fraud false claims act, chapter 74.66 RCW, must be deposited into the account. Moneys in the account may be spent only after appropriation and must be used only for medicaid services, fraud detection and prevention activities, recovery of improper payments, for other medicaid fraud enforcement activities, and the prescription monitoring program established in chapter 70.225 RCW.

Effective dates — 2013 2nd sp.s. c 4: See note following RCW 2.68.020 .

Findings — 2013 c 36: See note following RCW 70.225.020 .

Intent — Finding — 2012 c 241: See note following RCW 74.66.010 .