Section 140.18  Effect of Termination, Suspension, Exclusion or Revocation on Persons Associated with Vendor

a)         Upon termination, suspension or exclusion of a vendor of goods or services from participation in the Medical Assistance Program, a person with management responsibility for such vendor during the time of any conduct that served as the basis for that vendor's termination, suspension or exclusion is barred from participation in the Medical Assistance Program.

b)         Upon termination, suspension or exclusion of a corporate vendor, the officers and persons owning, directly or indirectly, 5% or more of the shares of stock or other evidences of ownership in the vendor during the time of any conduct that served as the basis for that vendor's termination, suspension or exclusion are barred from participation in the Medical Assistance Program.

c)                  Upon termination, suspension or exclusion of a sole proprietorship or partnership, the owner or partners during the time of any conduct that served as the basis for that vendor's termination, suspension or exclusion are barred from participation in the Medical Assistance Program.

d)        Upon revocation of an alternate payee pursuant to Section 140.1005, the owners, officers, and individuals with management responsibility for the alternate payee during the time of any conduct that served as the basis for that alternate payee's revocation may be prohibited from participation as an owner, an officer, or an individual with management responsibility for an alternate payee in the Illinois Medical Assistance Program.

(Source:  Amended at 37 Ill. Reg. 10282, effective June 27, 2013)