Any person who represents that any medical service is reimbursable or subject to payment pursuant to this part 1 when the person knows that it is not commits a petty offense. Any person who represents that the person is eligible for assistance pursuant to this part 1 when the person knows that the person is not commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-503.Amended by 2022 Ch. 68, § 42, eff. 3/1/2022.Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 482, eff. 3/1/2022.L. 2006: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1809, § 6, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3241, p. 3241, § 482, effective 3/1/2022.(1) This section is similar to former § 26-15-112 as it existed prior to 2006.(2) Section 47 of chapter 68 (HB 22-1229), Session Laws of Colorado 2022, provides that the act changing this section is effective March 1, 2022, but the governor did not approve the act until April 7, 2022. 2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
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