In General

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This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “In General.” It is part of Chapter 9 “Regulation of Medical Assistance”, which is part of Title 32.1 “Health”. It contains 15 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 15 sections.

§ 32.1-310	Declaration of purpose; authority to audit records; authority to review complaints of abuse or neglect
§ 32.1-311	Repealed
§ 32.1-312	Fraudulently obtaining excess or attempting to obtain excess benefits or payments; penalty
§ 32.1-313	Liability for excess benefits or payments obtained without intent to violate chapter
§ 32.1-314	False statement or representation in applications for payment or for use in determining rights to payment; concealment of facts; penalty
§ 32.1-315	Solicitation or receipt of remuneration for certain services; offer or payment of remuneration for inducement of such services; penalty
§ 32.1-316	False statement or representation as to conditions or operations of institution or facility; penalty
§ 32.1-317	Collecting excess payment for services; charging, soliciting, accepting or receiving certain consideration as precondition for admittance to facility or requirement for continued stay; penalty
§ 32.1-318	Knowing failure to deposit, transfer or maintain patient trust funds in separate account; penalty
§ 32.1-319	Written verification of application, statement or form; penalty for false or misleading information
§ 32.1-319.1	Department to establish pilot program to use data analytics to mitigate risk of improper payments
§ 32.1-320	Duties of Attorney General; medical services providers audit and investigation unit
§ 32.1-320.1	Powers and duties of sworn unit investigators
§ 32.1-321	Prosecution of cases
§ 32.1-321.01	Exemptions from disclosure