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obligation as defined in section 3729(b)(3) of title
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31 of the United States Code.
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``(3) C
LARIFICATION
.--Repayment of any over-
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payments (or refunding by withholding of future
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payments) by a provider of services or supplier does
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not otherwise limit the provider or supplier's poten-
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tial liability for administrative obligations such as
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applicable interests, fines, and specialties or civil or
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criminal sanctions involving the same claim if it is
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determined later that the reason for the overpay-
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ment was related to fraud by the provider or sup-
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plier or the employees or agents of such provider or
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supplier.
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``(4) D
EFINITIONS
.--In this subsection:
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``(A) K
NOWS
.--The term `knows' has the
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meaning given the terms `knowing' and `know-
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ingly' in section 3729(b) of title 31 of the
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United States Code.
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``(B) O
VERPAYMENT
.--The term ``overpay-
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ment'' means any finally determined funds that
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a person receives or retains under title XVIII,
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XIX, or XXI to which the person, after applica-
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ble reconciliation, is not entitled under such
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title.
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