§ 681.1 Purpose.

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Title 45 CFR: Public Welfare › Chapter VI: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION › Part 681: PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL REMEDIES ACT REGULATIONS › § 681.1: § 681.1 Purpose.

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This part implements the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986, 31 U.S.C. 3801-3812 (“PFCRA”). PFCRA provides NSF, and other Federal agencies, with an administrative remedy to impose civil penalties and assessments against persons who make, submit, or present, or cause to be made, submitted or presented, false, fictitious, or fraudulent claims or written statements to NSF. PFCRA also provides due process protections to all persons who are subject to administrative proceedings under this part.

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