Section 333.5879 - Unlawful conduct; misdemeanor.

PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978

333.5879 Unlawful conduct; misdemeanor.

Sec. 5879.

(1) A person who wilfully makes a false statement or wilfully gives false information for the purpose of securing aid under this part is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(2) An official of a hospital or a physician or dentist who bills the state for the care of a crippled child in accordance with the fee schedules established under this part and also attempts to force a parent, relative, or guardian of the child to pay an additional sum for the care is guilty of a misdemeanor.


History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name: Act 368