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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 881

Citation
§ 881
Parent Document
United States v. Southland Management Corp., 326 F.3d 669 (2002)
Effective Date
2002-05-22

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        The civil False Claims Act defines a “claim” as “any
request or demand, whether under a contract or otherwise, for
money or property . . . [where] the United States Government
provides any portion of the money or property.” 31 U.S.C.
§ 3729(c) (Supp. 2001).
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        The Government reaches this figure by trebling $865,023
— the amount that HUD claims to have disbursed to the Defendants
during the time period covered by its complaint.