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D.C. Code § 2-381.01 Definitions
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For the purposes of this subchapter, and unless otherwise defined, the term: (1) “Claim” means: (A) Any request or demand, whether under a contract or otherwise, for money or property, and whether or not the District has title to the money or property, that: (i) Is presented to a…
D.C. Code § 2-381.02 False claims liability, treble damages, costs, and civil penalties; exceptions
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(a) Any person who commits any of the following acts shall be liable to the District for 3 times the amount of damages which the District sustains because of the act of that person. A person who commits any of the following acts shall also be liable to the District for the costs …
D.C. Code § 2-381.03 Investigations and prosecutions; powers of prosecuting authority; civil actions by individuals as qui tam plaintiffs; jurisdiction of courts
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(a) The Attorney General for the District of Columbia shall investigate, with such assistance from other District agencies as may be required, violations pursuant to § 2-381.02 involving District funds. If the Attorney General for the District of Columbia finds that a person has …
D.C. Code § 2-381.04 Relief from retaliatory actions
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(a) Any employee, contractor, or agent shall be entitled to all relief necessary to make that employee, contractor, or agent whole, if that employee, contractor, or agent is discharged, demoted, suspended, threatened, harassed, or in any other manner discriminated against in the …