Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 55e - False Claims and Other Prohibited Acts Under State-Administered Health or Human Services Programs
Section 4-286. - Standard of proof.

In any action brought under sections 4-276 to 4-280, inclusive, the Attorney General or the person initiating such action shall be required to prove all essential elements of the cause of action, including damages, by a preponderance of the evidence.

(P.A. 14-217, S. 13.)
History: P.A. 14-217 effective June 13, 2014.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 4 - Management of State Agencies

Chapter 55e - False Claims and Other Prohibited Acts Under State-Administered Health or Human Services Programs

Section 4-274. - Definitions.

Section 4-275. - False claims and other prohibited acts re state-administered health or human services programs. Penalties.

Section 4-276. - Attorney General's investigation of prohibited acts. Civil action.

Section 4-277. - Civil action by individual. Consent for withdrawal. Manner of service. Complaint under seal. Intervention by Attorney General.

Section 4-278. - Prosecution by Attorney General. Withdrawal. Settlement. Limits on individual's participation. Division of proceeds. Attorneys' fees and costs.

Section 4-279. - Civil action when Attorney General declines to proceed. Division of proceeds. Attorneys' fees and costs. Stay of discovery.

Section 4-280. - Attorney General's pursuit of claim through alternate remedy.

Section 4-281. - Civil action by individual who committed prohibited act. Reduction of proceeds.

Section 4-282. - Court's jurisdiction over civil actions brought by certain individuals. Duplicate actions.

Section 4-283. - State not liable for expenses.

Section 4-284. - Discrimination in employment prohibited. Remedies. Attorneys' fees and costs.

Section 4-285. - Limitation of action. Pleadings upon state's intervention.

Section 4-286. - Standard of proof.

Section 4-287. - Effect of final judgment in criminal proceeding on civil action.

Section 4-288. - Remedies not exclusive.

Section 4-289. - Report by Attorney General re civil actions.