Code of Federal Regulations Title 45. Public Welfare § 45.1149.5 What is a false claim?

(1) Is false, fictitious or fraudulent;

(2) Includes or is supported by a written statement which asserts or contains a material fact which is false, fictitious, or fraudulent;

(3) Includes or is supported by a written statement which is false, fictitious or fraudulent because it omits a material fact that you have a duty to include in the statement;  or

(4) Is for payment for the provision of property or services which you have not provided as claimed.