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Section 8-516 - Criminal Penalty

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(a) If a violation of this part results in the death of an individual, a person who violates a provision of this part is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding life or a fine not exceeding $200,000 or both. (b) If a violation of this part results in serious injury to an individual, a person who violates a provision of this part is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 20 years or a fine not exceeding $100,000 or both. (c) If the value of the money, health care services, or other goods or services involved is $1,500 or more in the aggregate, a person who violates a provision of this part is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $100,000 or both. (d) A person who violates any other provision of this part is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $50,000 or both. (e) (1) In this subsection, 'business entity' includes an association, firm, institution, partnership, and corporation.

to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $50,000 or both. (e) (1) In this subsection, 'business entity' includes an association, firm, institution, partnership, and corporation. (2) A business entity that violates a provision of this part is subject to a fine not exceeding: (i) $250,000 for each felony; and (ii) $100,000 for each misdemeanor.