Law360, New York (May 22, 2012, 6:14 PM ET) -- On April 16, 2012, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law House Bill 822, thereby enacting the new Georgia Taxpayer Protection False Claims Act, while also making significant revisions to the existing State False Medicaid Claims Act of 2007.
The new law significantly expands the ability of the Georgia attorney general or private qui tam whistleblowers, acting on behalf of the government, to bring civil false claims actions against an individual, firm, corporation, or other legal entity. Specifically, the Georgia Taxpayer Protection False Claims Act (the...
Expanding False Claims Liability In Ga.
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