[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR104.71]

[Page 438]
 
                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Continued)
 
PART 104--SEPTEMBER 11TH VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND OF 2001--Table of Contents
 
Subpart G--Measures to Protect the Integrity of the Compensation Program
 
Sec. 104.71  Procedures to prevent and detect fraud.


    (a) Review of claims. For the purpose of detecting and preventing 
the payment of fraudulent claims and for the purpose of assuring 
accurate and appropriate payments to eligible claimants, the Special 
Master shall implement procedures to:
    (1) Verify, authenticate, and audit claims;
    (2) Analyze claim submissions to detect inconsistencies, 
irregularities, duplication, and multiple claimants; and
    (3) Ensure the quality control of claims review procedures.
    (b) Quality control. The Special Master shall institute periodic 
quality control audits designed to evaluate the accuracy of submissions 
and the accuracy of payments, subject to the oversight of the Inspector 
General of the Department of Justice.
    (c) False or fraudulent claims. The Special Master shall refer all 
evidence of false or fraudulent claims to appropriate law enforcement 
authorities.