The Assignment of Claims Act of 1940, 31 U.S.C. § 3727, 41 U.S.C. § 15 (the "Act"), permits a company to assign monies due or to become due under a contract, but only if certain conditions are met....
The False Claims Act was enacted by Congress March 2, 1863 during the American Civil War. It is also known as the "Lincoln Law" to most people in America.