§ 20-10-1208 - Patient records -- Penalties for alteration.

20-10-1208. Patient records -- Penalties for alteration.

(a) Any person who fraudulently alters, defaces, or falsifies any medical or other long-term care facility record or causes or procures any of these offenses to be committed commits a Class A misdemeanor.

(b) A conviction under this section is also grounds for restriction, suspension, or termination of license privileges for the person.