Section IV - Quiz
THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT AND OTHER SANCTIONS FOR IMPROPER CLAIMS
- 1.Under the False Claims Act, the term “relator” describes which of the following?
- A.
A person who makes false statements relating to a false claim
- B.
A federal health care program
- C.
A person who files a lawsuit on behalf of the government against individuals or companies who submit false and fraudulent claims
- D.
A government agency responsible for prosecuting a False Claims Act lawsuit
- 2.What constitutes knowledge under the False Claims Act?
- A.
Actual knowledge that the claim is false
- B.
Deliberate ignorance of whether the claim is false
- C.
Reckless disregard of whether the claim is false
- D.
All of the above
- 3.A person who is found liable under the False Claims Act must pay the government which of the following:
- A.
Three times the amount of any claim overpayment plus a $5,500 – $11,000 penalty per false claim
- B.
The amount of any claim overpayment plus up to a $250,000 fine per false claim
- C.
Two times the amount of any claim overpayment
- D.
A $100,000 civil monetary penalty per false claim
- 4.Under the False Claims Act, a claim resulting from an illegal kickback can be false under what theory of civil liability:
- A.
Factual falsity
- B.
Express certification
- C.
Implied certification
- D.
But for causation
- 5.In order to be liable under the False Claims Act, a person must submit a false claim with the specific intent to defraud the government
- A.
True
- B.
False
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