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(1)__The purchasing agent has a written contract with | | each such person that specifies the amount to be paid the | | purchasing agent, and if the amount to be paid is a fixed | | amount or a fixed percentage of the value of the | | purchases made by each person under the contract; and |
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| | | (2)__In the case of a person that is a provider of a | | service, the purchasing agent discloses to the person, | | and upon the department's request, to the department | | the amount received from each such vendor with respect | | to the purchases made by or on behalf of the person; or |
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| | | D.__A payment practice specified by rule by the department.__ | | Such rules are routine technical rules as defined in Title | | 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A. |
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| | | 4.__Penalty.__Soliciting or receiving illegal remuneration is | | a Class C crime.__Paying or offering to pay illegal remuneration | | is a Class C crime. |
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| | | This bill proposes to add an anti-kickback law to state | | Medicaid law. The bill is similar to the federal Medicare anti- | | kickback law. This bill would make it a Class C crime for a | | person to offer, pay, solicit or receive remuneration of any kind | | in return for practices such as referring an individual for | | services or purchasing goods and services paid for by Medicaid. |
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