22 §2086. Penalties - Maine Statutes

Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE

Subtitle 2: HEALTH

Part 4: HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CARE

Chapter 414: HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER SELF-REFERRALS HEADING: PL 1993, C. 308, §1 (NEW)

§2086. Penalties

A facility or a health care practitioner that makes or causes to be made a referral prohibited under section 2085 or presents or causes to be presented a bill or claim for service that the facility or health care practitioner knows or should know is prohibited by section 2085 is subject to a civil penalty of no more than $2,000 for each referral, bill or claim. [1993, c. 308, §1 (NEW).]

A violation of this chapter by a health care practitioner or a facility constitutes grounds for disciplinary action by the applicable licensing body. [1993, c. 308, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1993, c. 308, §1 (NEW).