48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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10 sections with “False Claims Act”

  • FAR 52.203-13 Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct.
    … violations found in Title 18 of the United States Code; or (B) A violation of the civil False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. 3729-3733). (ii) The Government, to the extent permitted by law and regulation, will safeguard and treat information obta…
  • FAR 52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …his clause to identify the appropriate parties, all disclosures of violation of the civil False Claims Act or of Federal criminal law shall be directed to the agency Office of the Inspector General, with a copy to the Contracting Officer. …
  • FAR 9.406-2 Causes for debarment.
    …of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, tax evasion, violating Federal criminal tax laws, or receiving stolen property; (4) Intentionally affixing a label bearing a “Made …
  • FAR 9.407-2 Causes for suspension.
    …of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, tax evasion, violating Federal criminal tax laws, or receiving stolen property; (4) Violations of 41 U.S.C. chapter 81, Drug-Free W…
  • FAR 31.205-47 Costs related to legal and other proceedings.
    … debarment or suspension under 9.406-2(a) and 9.407-2(a); and (3) Acts which violate the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C., sections 3729-3731, or 41 U.S.C. chapter 87, Kickbacks. Penalty does not include restitution, reimbursement, or compensa…
  • FAR 31.603 Requirements.
    … of any civil or criminal fraud proceeding or similar proceeding (including filing of any false certification) brought by the United States where the contractor is found liable or has pleaded nolo contendere to a charge of fraud or similar …
  • FAR 3.1003 Requirements.
    …atuity violations found in Title 18 of the United States Code or a violation of the civil False Claims Act. Knowing failure to timely disclose credible evidence of any of the above violations remains a cause for suspension and/or debarment …
  • FAR 32.503-14 Protection of Government title.
    …CO should consult with legal counsel concerning possible violation of 31 U.S.C. 3729, the False Claims Act.
  • FAR 32.1009 Title.
    …er should consult with legal counsel concerning possible violation of 31 U.S.C. 3729, the False Claims Act.
  • FAR 49.001 Definitions.
    …art. A settlement proposal is included within the generic meaning of the word claim under false claims acts (see 18 U.S.C. 287 and 31 U.S.C. 3729). Unsettled contract change means any contract change or contract term for which a definitive…

FAR (chapter 1)

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.