A 5429 New York Assembly · 2017 Regular Session

Establishes the class E felony of unlawful procurement of clients, patients or customers

Summary
Establishes the crime of unlawful procurement of clients, patients or customers for knowingly acting as a runner, or using, soliciting, directing, hiring or employing another person to act as a runner; a "runner" is defined as a person, who knowingly, for profit, seeks to procure clients, patients or customers on behalf of an attorney or health care provider for the purpose of falsely or fraudulently obtaining benefits under a contract of insurance or asserting a claim against an insurer or insured for the services provided by such attorney or health care provider.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
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Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2017 Last action Jan 3, 2018
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Jan 3, 2018
Assembly · Referred to committee
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Feb 9, 2017
Assembly · Referred to committee
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