Pennsylvania Statutes Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety § 2163.1. Unlawful conduct

(1) Pay or receive a commission, bonus, kickback or rebate or engage in a split-fee arrangement in any form with a health care provider or health care practitioner, either directly or indirectly, for patients or their specimens referred to any clinical laboratory operating within this Commonwealth or testing a specimen accepted or collected within this Commonwealth.

(2) Lease or rent space, shelves or equipment or other services within a health care provider's office or health care practitioner's office, including the leasing or renting of space within a part of a health care provider's or health care practitioner's office, for the purpose of establishing a collection station.

(3) Directly or indirectly provide through employees, contractors, an independent staffing company, lease agreement or otherwise, personnel to perform functions or duties in a health care provider's or health care practitioner's office, for any purpose regardless of whether fair market value is offered or given, including for the collection or handling of specimens, unless the clinical laboratory and the health care provider's office or health care practitioner's office are wholly owned and operated by the same entity.

(4) Permit the placement of paid or unpaid personnel to perform services, including, but not limited to, specimen collection, processing the specimen or packaging or handling services or genetic counseling, in a health care provider's or health care practitioner's office regardless of whether fair market value is offered or given.