---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 681.6"
title: "45"
number: "681.6"
heading: "When may NSF issue a complaint?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/681.6"
---

# §681.6. When may NSF issue a complaint?


NSF may issue a complaint:

- (a) If the Attorney General (or designee) approves the referral of the allegations for adjudication; and
- (b) In a case of submission of false claims, if the amount of money or the value of property or services demanded or requested in a false claim, or a group of related claims submitted at the same time, does not exceed $150,000.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 74 FR 26794, June 4, 2009, unless otherwise noted.