{"data":{"id":"us/45-cfr-1149.13","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"45 CFR 1149.13","heading":"When may the NEA issue a complaint?","body":"The NEA may issue a complaint:\n(a) If the Attorney General, or his/her designee, approves the referral of the allegations for adjudication in a written statement; and\n(b) In a case of submission of false claims, if the amount of money or the value of property or services demanded or requested in a false claim, or a group of related claims submitted at the same time, does not exceed $150,000.","path":["Title 45—Public Welfare","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare","CHAPTER XI—NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES","SUBCHAPTER B—NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS","PART 1149—PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL REMEDIES ACT REGULATIONS","Subpart D—Procedures Leading to the Issuance of a Complaint"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-45.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:21Z","sha256":"6b26ea79cadb243195bed70eacb9caafbc19a83ce97b442b185f450ef149726c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/45-cfr-1149.12","next":"us/45-cfr-1149.14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}