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SDCL § 22-45-3 — Application to participate as provider--Perjury for submitting false statements--Violation a felony

Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)

Part of Chapter 45: Unlawfully Obtaining Benefits Or Payments From Medical Assistance Program, South Dakota Codified Laws.

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Full text of SDCL § 22-45-3

Statutory text current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of South Dakota.

SDCL § 22-45-3Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Each application to participate as a provider in the program, each report stating income or expense upon which rates of payment are or may be based, and each invoice for payment for a good or a service provided to the recipient shall contain a statement that all matters stated therein are true and accurate, signed by the individual responsible for the provider, under the penalty of perjury. A person commits perjury if he signs or submits, or causes to be signed or submitted, such a statement, and he knows, or should have known, that the application, report, or invoice containing information is false, in whole or in part, by commission or omission. A violation of this section is a Class 5 felony.

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Is application to participate as provider a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?

Application to participate as provider is a Class 5 Felony in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-45-3.

Which South Dakota statute covers application to participate as provider?

Application to participate as provider is governed by SDCL § 22-45-3 (Application to participate as provider--Perjury for submitting false statements--Violation a felony).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.