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Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.604 (2026)

Furnishing of goods or services; kickbacks or bribes; payments or rebates for referrals; felony; penalty.

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THE MEDICAID FALSE CLAIM ACT


Act 72 of 1977


400.604 Furnishing of goods or services; kickbacks or bribes; payments or rebates for referrals; felony; penalty.

Sec. 4.

    A person that solicits, offers, or receives a kickback or bribe in connection with the furnishing of goods or services for which payment is or may be made in whole or in part under a program established under the social welfare act, 280 PA 1939, MCL 400.1 to 400.119b, makes or receives the payment, or receives a rebate of a fee or charge for referring an individual to another person for the furnishing of the goods and services is guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years, or by a fine of not more than $30,000.00, or both. Model arrangements and model patient incentives, as authorized and sponsored by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, do not constitute a kickback or bribe under this section.

    

History: 1977, Act 72, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1977 ;-- Am. 2026, Act 97, Imd. Eff. Sept. 21, 2026

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1998–2020 · leading case: People v. Motor City Hosp. & Surgical Supply, Inc., 575 N.W.2d 95 (Mich. Ct. App. 1998).
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People v. Motor City Hosp. & Surgical Supply, Inc., 575 N.W.2d 95 (Mich. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 9× “The prosecution appeals by right the circuit court’s order quashing the information charging defendants with violating § 4 of the Medicaid False Claims Act (mfca), MCL 400.604; MSA 16.614(4), and § 4 of the Health Care False Claims Act (HCFCA), MCL 752.”
People of Michigan v. Ali Riad Shouman, No. 330383 (Mich. Ct. App. Oct. 4, 2016). · cites it 2× “] In People v Motor City Hosp & Surgical Supply, Inc, 227 Mich App 209, 210 ; 575 NW2d 95 (1997), this Court held that MCL 400.604, a provision of the Medicaid False Claims Act (MFCA), and MCL 752.”
Michael Hart v. Publicis Touchpoint Solutions, 821 F. App'x 557 (6th Cir. 2020). “Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.604 . Hart has presented no evidence that Williams planned to offer Dr.”
Hart v. Publicis Touchpoint Solutions, Inc., No. 1:18-cv-12899 (E.D. Mich. Nov. 6, 2019). “§ 400.604. The statute provides: A person who solicits, offers, or receives a kickback or bribe in connection with the furnishing of goods or services for which payment is or may be made in whole or in part pursuant to a program established under Act No.”
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