Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 2086 – Penalties
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 2086
- Facility: means any sole proprietorship, partnership, firm, corporation or other business that provides health services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 2084
- Health care practitioner: means an individual regulated under the laws of this State to provide health services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 2084
- Referral: means a referral of a patient for health services, including, without limitation:
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. [PL 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. [PL 1993, c. 308, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 308, §1 (NEW).