Chapter 55e. False Claims and Other Prohibited Acts
Section
4-274Definitions.4-275False claims and other prohibited acts. Penalties. Damages. Prohibition on state counterclaim, set-off or defense. Exemption for certain tax claims, records and statements.4-276Attorney General's investigation of prohibited acts. Civil action.4-277Civil action by individual. Consent for withdrawal. Manner of service. Complaint under seal. Intervention by Attorney General.4-278Prosecution by Attorney General. Withdrawal. Settlement. Limits on individual's participation. Division of proceeds. Attorneys' fees and costs.4-279Civil action when Attorney General declines to proceed. Division of proceeds. Attorneys' fees and costs. Stay of discovery.4-280Attorney General's pursuit of claim through alternate remedy.4-281Civil action by individual who committed prohibited act. Reduction of proceeds.4-282Court's jurisdiction over civil actions brought by certain individuals. Duplicate actions.4-283State not liable for expenses.4-284Discrimination in employment prohibited. Remedies. Attorneys' fees and costs.4-285Limitation of action. Pleadings upon state's intervention.4-286Standard of proof.4-287Effect of final judgment in criminal proceeding on civil action.4-288Remedies not exclusive.4-289Report by Attorney General re civil actions.