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Anyone knowingly submitting a false claim or creating a false record or statement to receive payment from the federal government will be fined a civil penalty of not less than $10,781 and not more than _____________per false claim submitted.

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"False Claims Act [31 U.S.C.

It is illegal to submit claims for payment to Medicare or Medicaid that you know or should know are false or fraudulent. Filing false claims may result in fines of up to three times the programs' loss plus $11,000 per claim filed."

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