Utah Code Title 26B. Utah Health and Human Services Codes § 26B-3-1104. False statements or false representations relating to qualification of health institution or facility prohibited--Felony

(1) A person may not knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly make, induce, or seek to induce, the making of a false statement or false representation of a material fact with respect to the conditions or operation of an institution or facility in order that the institution or facility may qualify, upon initial certification or upon recertification, as a hospital, skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, or home health agency.

(2) A person who violates this section is guilty of a second degree felony.