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Advisory Opinion 99-04

Whether a proposed agreement (the "Proposed Agreement"), pursuant to which Hospital District No.1 ("District One" or the "Requestor") would locate a medical clinic within the geographic boundaries of Hospital District No. 2 ("District Two"), would constitute grounds for sanctions under the anti-kickback statute, section 1128B(b) of the Social Security Act (the "Act"), the exclusion authority for kickbacks.

Advisory Opinion 99-04