New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 13 - DEPARTMENT OF LAW
Chapter IX - FALSE OR FRAUDULENT CLAIMS INVOLVING GOVERNMENT FUNDS OR PROPERTY
Part 400 - PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS OF THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT
Section 400.8 - Payment of costs and attorneys' fees
Universal Citation: 13 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 400.8
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
A person who violates section 189 of the New York False Claims Act shall be liable for the costs, including attorneys' fees, of a civil action brought to recover penalties or damages. Such person shall pay all costs borne by the State, a local government, a qui tam plaintiff, or counsel, as may be applicable. All such costs shall be awarded directly against the defendant and shall not be charged from the proceeds, but shall only be awarded if the State, local government or a qui tam plaintiff prevails in the action.
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