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41 U.S.C. § 8706Civil actions

submitted 15 years ago by Pub. L. 111-350 to r/title-41-PUBLIC-CONTRACTS · 140 words · no verdicts yet

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(a)Amount.—

The Federal Government in a civil action may recover from a person

(1)

that knowingly engages in conduct prohibited by section 8702 of this title a civil penalty equal to—

(A)

twice the amount of each kickback involved in the violation; and

(B)

not more than $10,000 for each occurrence of prohibited conduct; and

(2)

whose employee, subcontractor, or subcontractor employee violates section 8702 of this title by providing, accepting, or charging a kickback a civil penalty equal to the amount of that kickback.

(b)Statute of Limitations.—

A civil action under this section must be brought within 6 years after the later of the date on which—

(1)

the prohibited conduct establishing the cause of action occurred; or

(2)

the Federal Government first knew or should reasonably have known that the prohibited conduct had occurred.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3840.)

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  • 2011Enacted · Pub. L. 111-350 · 124 Stat. 3840

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