§ 74.67.005 Finding — Intent
§ 74.67.010 Medicaid fraud control unit — Establishment — Authority and criminal jurisdiction — Duties

Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 74.67 - Medicaid fraud control unit

  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.