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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 24. Definitions relating to Federal health care offense
(a) As used in this title, the term "Federal health care offense"
means a violation of, or a criminal conspiracy to violate -
(1) section 669, 1035, 1347, or 1518 of this title;
(2) section 287, 371, 664, 666, 1001, 1027, 1341, 1343, or 1954
of this title, if the violation or conspiracy relates to a health
care benefit program.
(b) As used in this title, the term "health care benefit program"
means any public or private plan or contract, affecting commerce,
under which any medical benefit, item, or service is provided to
any individual, and includes any individual or entity who is
providing a medical benefit, item, or service for which payment may
be made under the plan or contract.
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