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WEST VIRGINIA STATUTES AND CODES
§9-7-4 Applications for medical assistance; false statements or representations; criminal penalties.
(a) A person shall not knowingly make or cause to be made a false statement or false representation of any material fact in an application for medical assistance under the medical programs of the department of welfare.
(b) A person shall not knowingly make or cause to be made a false statement or false representation of any material fact necessary to determine the rights of any other person to medical assistance under the medical programs of the department of welfare.
(c) A person shall not knowingly and intentionally conceal or fail to disclose any fact with the intent to obtain medical assistance under the medical programs of the department of welfare to which the person or any other person is not entitled.
(d) Any person found to be in violation of subsection (a), (b) or (c) of this section shall be guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction, shall be confined in the penitentiary not less than one nor more than ten years, or shall be fined not to exceed ten thousand dollars or both fined and imprisoned as provided.