048.0014.1.11

Ch. 1, § 11. Penalties for False Information

Last amended: 2002Length: 133 wordsOfficial source

Cite as Collection of Charges Rules, Ch. 1, § 11

(a) If a legally responsible person knowingly makes a false acknowledgment, declaration or statement in disclosing any information regarding the resident's income and assets on the financial questionnaire, the agency may file a petition with the state attorney general to initiate court proceedings pursuant to W. S. 6-5-303; (b) Upon verifying a false acknowledgment, declaration or statement on the resident's financial questionnaire, the agency may take any of the following actions: (i) Reevaluate the legally responsible person's financial status and ability to pay; (ii) Make any necessary adjustments in the established charges, including setting the established charges as the actual cost; (iii) Seek reimbursement from the resident, his/her estate and other legally responsible persons for any unpaid established charges to the state institution had the false statement not occurred. (iv) Discharge the resident.
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