Utah Code 63A-13-302. Access to employees — Cooperating with investigation or audit
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(1) The office shall have access to interview the following persons if the inspector general determines that the interview may assist the inspector general in fulfilling the duties described in Section 63A-13-202 :
Terms Used In Utah Code 63A-13-302
- Executive director: means the executive director of the Department of Government Operations. See Utah Code 63A-1-103
- Health care professional: means a person licensed under:(8)(p) Title 58, Chapter 73, Chiropractic Physician Practice Act. See Utah Code 63A-13-102
- Inspector general: means the inspector general of the office, appointed under Section 63A-13-201. See Utah Code 63A-13-102
- Office: means the Office of Inspector General of Medicaid Services, created in Section 63A-13-201. See Utah Code 63A-13-102
- Person: means :
(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Provider: means a person that provides:
(11)(a) medical assistance, including supplies or services, in exchange, directly or indirectly, for Medicaid funds; or(11)(b) billing or recordkeeping services relating to Medicaid funds. See Utah Code 63A-13-102- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(1)(a) a state executive branch official, executive director, director, or employee;(1)(b) a local government official or employee;(1)(c) a consultant or contractor of a person described in Subsection(1)(a) or(b) ; or(1)(d) a provider or a health care professional or an employee of a provider or a health care professional.(2) A person described in Subsection(1) and each supervisor of the person shall fully cooperate with the office by:(2)(a) providing the office or the inspector general’s designee with access to interview the person;(2)(b) completely and truthfully answering questions asked by the office or the inspector general’s designee;(2)(c) providing the records, described in Subsection63A-13-301(1) , in the manner described in Subsection63A-13-301(4) , requested by the office or the inspector general’s designee; and(2)(d) providing the office or the inspector general’s designee with information relating to the office’s investigation or audit.(3) A person described in Subsection(1)(a) or(b) and each supervisor of the person shall fully cooperate with the office by:(3)(a) providing records requested by the office or the inspector general’s designee in the manner described in Subsection63A-13-301(4) ; and(3)(b) providing the office or the inspector general’s designee with information relating to the office’s investigation or audit, including information that is classified as private, controlled, or protected underTitle 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act .