{"id":136,"date":"2008-01-16T14:14:59","date_gmt":"2008-01-16T14:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/2008\/01\/qui_tam_whistleblower_law_sign_1.html"},"modified":"2021-06-11T17:52:16","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T21:52:16","slug":"qui_tam_whistleblower_law_sign_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/qui_tam_whistleblower_law_sign_1\/","title":{"rendered":"Qui Tam Whistleblower Law Signed by New Jersey Governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qui-tam-litigation.com\/who-we-are.html\">whistleblower lawyer blog <\/a>reported earlier that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/false_claims_act_passed_in_new_1\/\">New Jersey Assembly had passed the New Jersey False Claims Act<\/a>, which provides incentives to whistleblowers (&#8220;relators&#8221;) to expose fraud affecting state funds&#8211;much like the federal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/false_claims_act_qui_tam_whist\/\">False Claims Act <\/a>does.  <\/p>\n<p>Governor Jon Corzine signed the new bill into law yesterday, which makes New Jersey the 20th state to enact a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/part_6_the_state_false_claims\/\">state False Claims Act <\/a>with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/the_false_claims_act_inspires_1\/\">qui tam whistleblower <\/a>provisions similar to those of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/introduction_to_the_false_clai_1\/\">federal False Claims Act<\/a>.  (Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/whistleblower_lawyer_blog_spec_1\/\">here for a detailed explanation of the False Claims Act and why states are passing their own False Claims Acts<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>New Jersey&#8217;s citizens should be proud that their taxpayer dollars have the additional protection of the new statute.  Congratulations to all who accomplished this result!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This whistleblower lawyer blog reported earlier that the New Jersey Assembly had passed the New Jersey False Claims Act, which provides incentives to whistleblowers (&#8220;relators&#8221;) to expose fraud affecting state funds&#8211;much like the federal False Claims Act does. 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