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Civilian Board of Contract Appeals; Rules of Procedure of the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals; Implementation of the Administrative False Claims Act
The General Services Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on January 28, 2026. It took effect on February 27, 2026.
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What the agency says
The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (Board) is issuing new rules of procedure to effectuate the new administrative scheme set forth in the Administrative False Claims Act of 2023, as amended by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025. The Board is issuing this final rule governing its administrative process for deciding claims brought by authorities, as defined by the Administrative False Claims Act (AFCA), seeking to impose civil penalties against persons who make, submit, or present false claims and statements to executive agencies of the United States of America.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2026-01710
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- General Services Administration
- Published
- January 28, 2026
- Takes effect
- February 27, 2026
- Dates
- This final rule is effective on February 27, 2026.
- Docket
- CBCA Case 2025-61-02; Docket No. GSA-CBCA-2025-0070; Sequence No. 1
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 3090-AL16
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 48 CFR 6107
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Claims; Fraud
- Pages
- 3
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