Code of Federal Regulations Title 20. Employees' Benefits § 20.655.1313 H–2A applications involving fraud or willful misrepresentation

(a) Referral for investigation. If the CO discovers possible fraud or willful misrepresentation involving an Application for Temporary Employment Certification the CO may refer the matter to the DHS and the Department's Office of the Inspector General for investigation.

(b) Terminated processing. If a court or the DHS determines that there was fraud or willful misrepresentation involving an Application for Temporary Employment Certification, the application will be deemed invalid. The determination is not appealable. If a certification has been granted, a finding under this paragraph will be cause to revoke the certification.