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Home My WebLink AboutMaster ReportCity of Miami Master Report Enactment Number: 13786 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 3887 Revision: B File Type: Ordinance Status: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S) Controlling Body: City Commission File Name: Amend Code - Liability for False or Fraudulent Introduced: 3/21/2018 Invoice Requesting Dept: Commissioners and Mayor Final Action Date: 9/13/2018 Title: AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 37 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), ENTITLED "OFFENSES —MISCELLANEOUS," BY CREATING SECTION 37-14, ENTITLED "FALSE OR FRAUDULENT CLAIMS FOR PAYMENT OR APPROVAL," PROVIDING FOR A SHORT TITLE, PURPOSE, DEFINITIONS, CERTIFICATION OF CLAIMS, LIABILITY FOR FALSE CLAIMS, PENALTIES, CIVIL ACTIONS FOR FALSE CLAIMS, RIGHTS OF THE PARTIES IN CIVIL ACTIONS, AWARDS TO PLAINTIFFS BRINGING CIVIL ACTIONS, EXPENSES, ATTORNEYS' FEES, COSTS, EXEMPTIONS TO CIVIL ACTIONS, PROTECTION FOR PARTICIPATING EMPLOYEES, BURDEN OF PROOF AND PRESUMPTION OF FALSE CLAIM, AND INNOCENT CLAIMANT AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Sponsor(s): Commissioner Wifredo (Willy) Gort Notes: Links: Attachments: History of Legislative File: Revision: Acting Body: Date: Action: Result: A A A A A A B B B Legislative Division Christopher M Rose Barnaby L. Min Victoria Mendez City Commission City Commission Legislative Division Xavier Alban Barnaby L. Min Victoria Mendez City Commission City Commission Mayor's Office City Clerk's Office Legislative Division 5/24/2018 5/25/2018 5/25/2018 6/5/2018 6/14/2018 6/14/2018 6/26/2018 6/26/2018 6/26/2018 6/29/2018 9/13/2018 9/13/2018 9/24/2018 9/24/2018 12/4/2018 Legislative Division Review Budget Review Deputy City Attorney Review Approved as to Form and Correctness Meeting PASSED ON FIRST READING Legislative Division Review ACA Review Deputy Attorney Review Approved Form and Correctness Meeting ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S) Signed by the Mayor Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Legislative Division Review Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Passed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Passed Completed Completed Completed City of Miami Page 1 of 2 Printed on: 4/3/2025 B Xavier Alban B Victoria Mendez B City Clerk's Office City of Miami Master Report City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com Enactment Number: 13786 12/4/2018 ACA Review Completed 12/10/2018 Approved Form and Completed Correctness with Modification(s) 12/10/2018 Rendered Completed City of Miami Page 2 of 2 Printed on: 4/3/2025