False Claim Act Sample Clauses

False Claim Act. Subrecipient will refer to the Agency any credible evidence that a principal, employee, agent, second tier subrecipient, contractor or other person has submitted a false claim under the False Claims Act (31 USC 3729-3733; ORS 180.750-180.785) or has committed a criminal or civil violation of laws pertaining to fraud, conflict of interest, bribery, gratuity or similar misconduct involving funds provided under this Grant Agreement.
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False Claim Act. The Contractor certifies that he will not make any false claims pursuant to Government Code Section 12650 et seq.
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False Claim Act. Grantee will refer to the Grantor any credible evidence that a principal, employee, agent, contractor or other person has submitted a false claim under the False Claims Act (31 USC 3729-3733; ORS 180.750-180.785) or has committed a criminal or civil violation of laws pertaining to fraud, conflict of interest, bribery, gratuity or similar misconduct involving funds provided under this Grant Agreement.
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False Claim Act. Seller has not submitted any claim for payment to any payor source, either governmental or nongovernmental, in material violation of any false claim or fraud law, including the "False Claim Act" (31 U.S.C. 3729) or any applicable state false claim or fraud law.
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False Claim Act. Recipient will refer to the ODF Grant Administrator any credible evidence that a principal, employee, agent, sub-grantee contractor, contractor or other person has submitted a false claim under the federal or state False Claims Acts (31 USC 3729-3733; ORS 180.750-180.785) or has committed a criminal or civil violation of laws pertaining to fraud, conflict of interest, bribery, gratuity, or similar misconduct involving funds provided under this Grant Agreement.
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False Claim Act. Vendor shall comply with all provisions of the False Claim Act that provides the federal government with the means to recover money stolen through fraud by government contractors. Under the False Claims Act, anyone who knowingly submits or causes another person or entity to submit false claims for payment of government funds is liable for three (3) times the damages, or loss, to the government plus civil penalties of five thousand five hundred dollars ($5,500.00) to eleven thousand dollars ($11,000.00) per false claim. In addition, the False Statements Act prohibits anyone from making a false statement or withholding material information in connection with the delivery of services to, or payments from the government. Violations of these acts can also result in criminal convictions and up to five (5) years in prison. In addition, the False Claims Act also contains Qui Tam or "whistleblower" provisions. A "whistleblower" is an individual who reports in good faith an act(s) of fraud, waste and abuse to the government, or files a lawsuit on behalf of the government. Whistleblowers are protected from retaliation from their employer under the Qui Tam provisions in the False Claims Act and may be entitled to a percentage of the funds recovered by the government.
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Related to False Claim Act

  • FALSE CLAIMS Contractor warrants that it shall not, with respect to this Contract, make or present any claim upon or against the Government of the Virgin Islands, or any officer, department, board, commission, or other agency thereof, knowing such claim to be false, fictitious or fraudulent. Contractor acknowledges that making such a false, fictitious, or fraudulent claim is an offense under Virgin Islands law.

  • False Claims Act The Party acknowledges that it is subject to the Vermont False Claims Act as set forth in 32 V.S.A. § 630 et seq. If the Party violates the Vermont False Claims Act it shall be liable to the State for civil penalties, treble damages and the costs of the investigation and prosecution of such violation, including attorney’s fees, except as the same may be reduced by a court of competent jurisdiction. The Party’s liability to the State under the False Claims Act shall not be limited notwithstanding any agreement of the State to otherwise limit Party’s liability.

  • False Claim The City reserves the right to recoup benefit payments to any employee who is guilty of submitting a false claim, or abuse of the privileges covered in this section, or working for another employer while on injury leave, and may take disciplinary action.

  • Submitting False Claims The full text of San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 21, Section 21.35, including the enforcement and penalty provisions, is incorporated into this Agreement. Pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code §21.35, any contractor or subcontractor who submits a false claim shall be liable to the City for the statutory penalties set forth in that section. A contractor or subcontractor will be deemed to have submitted a false claim to the City if the contractor or subcontractor: (a) knowingly presents or causes to be presented to an officer or employee of the City a false claim or request for payment or approval;

  • Submitting False Claims; Monetary Penalties The AOC shall be entitled to remedy any false claims, as defined in California Government Code section 12650 et seq., made to the AOC by the Contractor or any Subcontractor under the standards set forth in Government Code section 12650 et seq. Any Contractor or Subcontractor who submits a false claim shall be liable to the AOC for three times the amount of damages that the AOC sustains because of the false claim. A Contractor or Subcontractor who submits a false claim shall also be liable to the AOC for (a) the costs, including attorney fees, of a civil action brought to recover any of those penalties or damages, and (b) a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for each false claim.

  • Government Code Claim Requirement No suit for money or damages may be brought against the City until a written claim therefor has been presented to and rejected by the City in conformity with the provisions of San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 10 and California Government Code Section 900, et seq. Nothing set forth in this Agreement shall operate to toll, waive or excuse Contractor’s compliance with the California Government Code Claim requirements set forth in San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 10 and California Government Code Section 900, et seq.

  • Final Order If the Interim Order is obtained and the Arrangement Resolution is passed at the Meeting as provided for in the Interim Order, the Company will, as soon as reasonably practicable (but in any event within two (2) Business Days) thereafter, take all steps necessary or desirable to submit the Arrangement to the Court and diligently pursue an application for the Final Order pursuant to the BCBCA.

  • Adverse Claims Borrower will promptly advise Lender in writing of any litigation, Liens or claims affecting the Mortgaged Property and of all complaints and charges made by any Governmental Authority that may delay or adversely affect the Repairs or Capital Replacements.

  • Antitrust Claims If this Agreement resulted from a competitive solicitation, this section is applicable. Contractor shall assign to the JBE all rights, title, and interest in and to all causes of action it may have under Section 4 of the Xxxxxxx Act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 15) or under the Xxxxxxxxxx Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 16700) of Part 2 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code), arising from purchases of goods, materials, or services by Contractor for sale to the JBE. Such assignment shall be made and become effective at the time the JBE tenders final payment to Contractor. If the JBE receives, either through judgment or settlement, a monetary recovery for a cause of action assigned under this section, Contractor shall be entitled to receive reimbursement for actual legal costs incurred and may, upon demand, recover from the JBE any portion of the recovery, including treble damages, attributable to overcharges that were paid by Contractor but were not paid by the JBE as part of the bid price, less the expenses incurred in obtaining that portion of the recovery. Upon demand in writing by Contractor, the JBE shall, within one (1) year from such demand, reassign the cause of action assigned under this part if Contractor has been or may have been injured by the violation of law for which the cause of action arose and (a) the JBE has not been injured thereby, or (b) the JBE declines to file a court action for the cause of action.

  • TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.