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PDF44-02-010
Washington Medicaid False Claims Act civil penalty adjustment.
Pursuant to RCW 74.66.020(5), the civil penalties under RCW 74.66.020(1) are adjusted for violations that occur after November 2, 2015, from not less than five thousand five hundred dollars and not more than eleven thousand dollars to not less than ten thousand nine hundred fifty-seven dollars and not more than twenty-one thousand nine hundred sixteen dollars, plus three times the amount of damages which the government entity sustains because of the act of that person.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.66.020(5). WSR 17-16-025, ยง 44-02-010, filed 7/21/17, effective 8/21/17.]