Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1408 (2026)

False, dishonest, or fraudulent claim for payment as misdemeanor; penalty; civil action; prosecution.

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THE NONPROFIT HEALTH CARE CORPORATION REFORM ACT


Act 350 of 1980


550.1408 False, dishonest, or fraudulent claim for payment as misdemeanor; penalty; civil action; prosecution.

Sec. 408.

    Any provider, member, or other person who knowingly makes, presents, or causes to be presented to a health care corporation any false, dishonest, or fraudulent claim for payment to or from the health care corporation, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000.00 or imprisonment for not more than 3 months, or both. This section shall not preclude a civil action for recovery of money due the corporation, nor shall it preclude the prosecution of any such provider, member, or other person under the applicable provisions of Act No. 328 of the Public Acts of 1931, as amended, being sections 750.1 to 750.568 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1980, Act 350, Eff. Apr. 3, 1981

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Blue Cross-Blue Shield

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Act 350
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2006–2006 · leading case: PT Today, Inc. v. Comm'r of the Off. of Fin. & Ins. Servs., 715 N.W.2d 398 (Mich. Ct. App. 2006).
PT Today, Inc. v. Comm'r of the Off. of Fin. & Ins. Servs., 715 N.W.2d 398 (Mich. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 5× “In the absence of the Attorney General, the trial court could have issued a declaratory judgment that stated that BCBSM was engaging in ongoing violations of MCL 550.1408, which prohibits false claims activities.”
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