California Code of Regulations (Last Updated: August 6, 2014) |
Title 22. Social Security |
Division 3. Health Care Services |
Subdivision 1. California Medical Assistance Program |
Chapter 2. Determination of Medi-Cal Eligibility and Share of Cost |
Article 16. Overpayments, Fraud and Improper Utilization |
§ 50782. Fraud.
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- Fraud occurs if an overpayment occurs and the beneficiary or the person acting on the beneficiary's behalf willfully failed to report facts as specified in Section 50781(a) with the intention of deceiving the Department, the county department or the Social Security Administration for the purpose of obtaining Medi-Cal benefits to which the beneficiary was not entitled.HISTORY1. Amendment filed 12-30-81 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 82, No. 1). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 4-29-82.2. Certificate of Compliance transmitted to OAL 4-23-82 and filed 5-12-82 (Register 82, No. 20).3. Amendment of section and Note filed 4-13-93; operative 5-13-93 (Register 93, No. 16).
Note
Note: Authority cited: Sections 10725 and 14124.5, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 11004, 14009, 14014 and 14016.4, Welfare and Institutions Code.