California Government Code ARTICLE 9 - False Claims Actions

• Section 12650.
  (a) This article shall be known and may be cited as the False Claims Act.(b) For purposes of this article:(1) “Claim” means any request or demand, whether under...
• Section 12651.
  (a) Any person who commits any of the following enumerated acts in this subdivision shall have violated this article and shall be liable to the state...
• Section 12652.
  (a) (1) The Attorney General shall diligently investigate violations under Section 12651 involving state funds. If the Attorney General finds that a person has violated or is...
• Section 12652.5.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the University of California shall be considered a political subdivision, and the General Counsel of the University of California...
• Section 12653.
  (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...
• Section 12654.
  (a) A civil action under Section 12652 shall not be filed more than six years after the date on which the violation of Section 12651 is...
• Section 12654.5.
  For statute of limitations purposes as provided herein, any pleading filed by the Attorney General or prosecuting authority pursuant to this article shall relate back...
• Section 12655.
  (a) The provisions of this article are not exclusive, and the remedies provided for in this article shall be in addition to any other remedies provided...
• Section 12656.
  (a) If a violation of this article is alleged or the application or construction of this article is in issue in any proceeding in the Supreme...

Last modified: October 22, 2018