FINES, SANCTIONS, PENALTIES, PAYMENT WITHHOLDINGS. Any violations of the terms of this contract, and applicable federal and state law and regulations, and the requirements specified in California’s Medicaid State Plan, the 1915(b) Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS) Waiver, and DHCS’ contract with the MHP, in accordance with Welfare & Institutions Code § 14712(e), § 14713, subd. (a), and Cal. Code Regs., tit. 9, §§ 1810.380 and 1810.385 may result in sanctions being imposed on to COUNTY for DHCS audit findings pertaining to non-compliance by CONTRACTOR. Additionally, any inappropriate payments or overpayments may be subject to recover and/or be the basis for sanctions by COUNTY§438.700-730. Any failures on the part of the CONTRACTOR that result in fines, sanctions, penalties, or payment withholdings to the COUNTY from DHCS will be the responsibility of the CONTRACTOR. DHCS may impose financial sanctions ranging from $500 to $5,000 per violation, plus $25 per day in late fees per item. Additionally, any noncompliance with the requirements of nondiscrimination in services shall constitute grounds to withhold payments under this Agreement or terminate all, or any type, of funding provided hereunder.
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