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The Fifth Circuit recently clarified the Anti-Kickback Act. Here's an analysis of the ruling.

11 minute read March 02, 2017 at 12:02 AM
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In the Courts

Fifth Circuit Clarifies the Scope of the Anti-Kickback Act

On Feb. 3, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit partially reversed an Eastern District of Texas ruling finding that two employees of Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.

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