[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: 28CFR71.51]

[Page 298]
 
                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Continued)
 
PART 71--IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL REMEDIES ACT OF 1986--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart B--Assignment of Responsibilities Regarding Actions by Other 
                                Agencies
 
Sec. 71.51  Purpose.


    This subpart further implements the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act 
of 1986. The Act authorizes the Attorney General, or certain officials 
whom the Attorney General may designate, to make determinations or 
otherwise act with respect to another agency's exercise of the 
provisions of the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act. See, e.g., 31 U.S.C. 
3803(a)(2), 3803(b), 3805. This subpart designates officials within the 
Department of Justice who are authorized to exercise the authorities 
conferred upon the Attorney General by the Program Fraud Civil Remedies 
Act with respect to cases brought or proposed to be brought under it.