Colorado Code
Part 8 - Medicaid Fraud Control
§ 24-31-808. Medicaid Fraud and Waste - Penalties - Definition - Repeal














(a) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3)(a) is effective March 1, 2022. ] A petty offense if the aggregate amount of payments illegally claimed or received is less than three hundred dollars;




(c) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3)(c) is effective March 1, 2022. ] A class 2 misdemeanor if the aggregate amount of payments illegally claimed or received is three hundred dollars or more but less than one thousand dollars;

(d) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3)(d) is effective March 1, 2022. ] A class 1 misdemeanor if the aggregate amount of payments illegally claimed or received is one thousand dollars or more but less than two thousand dollars;









Source: L. 2018: Entire part added, (HB 18-1211), ch. 159, p. 1116, § 2, effective January 1, 2019. L. 2021: (3)(a), (3)(c), and (3)(d) amended and (3)(b) repealed, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3226, § 416, effective March 1, 2022.
Editor's note: Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.