The False Claims Act: 162 Years Later
The False Claims Act: 162 Years Later. Written by: Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Understanding the False Claims Act (FCA) Also known as the “Lincoln Law” – the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733 (FCA) has been around since 1863 and its primary purpose remains the same – to root out fraud and return wrongfully…