Misrepresentation and scheme or device.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) A person, joint operation, legal entity, or Indian Tribe that is determined to have erroneously represented any fact affecting a program determination made in accordance with this part will not be entitled to contract payments and must refund to NRCS all payments, plus interest, determined in accordance with 7 CFR part 1403. (b) A producer who is determined to have knowingly— (1) Adopted any scheme or device that tends to defeat the purpose of the program; (2) Made any fraudulent representation; (3) Adopted any scheme or device for the purpose of depriving any tenant or sharecropper of the payments to which such person would otherwise be entitled under the program; or (4) Misrepresented any fact affecting a program determination, will refund to NRCS all payments, plus interest,

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1466.55