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[CITE: 42USC300d-20]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 6A--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
 
                        SUBCHAPTER X--TRAUMA CARE
 
   Part B--Formula Grants With Respect to Modifications of State Plans
 
Sec. 300d-20. Prohibition against certain false statements


(a) In general

               (1) False statements or representations

        A person may not knowingly and willfully make or cause to be 
    made any false statement or representation of a material fact in 
    connection with the furnishing of items or services for which 
    payments may be made by a State from amounts paid to the State under 
    section 300d-11(a) of this title.

          (2) Concealing or failing to disclose information

        A person with knowledge of the occurrence of any event affecting 
    the right of the person to receive any payments from amounts paid to 
    the State under section 300d-11(a) of this title may not conceal or 
    fail to disclose any such event with the intent of fraudulently 
    securing such amount.

(b) Criminal penalty for violation of prohibition

    Any person who violates a prohibition established in subsection (a) 
of this section may for each violation be fined in accordance with title 
18, or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, Sec. 1220, as added Pub. L. 101-590, 
Sec. 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2925.)
