NATLEX
Database of national labour, social security and related human rights legislation
United States of America (1,643) > Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations (79)
| Name: | Major Fraud Act Amendments of 1989. Public Law 101-123 (S. 248). |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Subject(s): | Public and civil servants; Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1989-10-23 |
| Entry into force: | |
| Published on: | U.S. Code Congressional and Administrative News, 1989-12, No. 9, p. 103 STAT. 7597 |
| ISN: | USA-1989-L-9452 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=9452&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | U.S. Code Congressional and Administrative News, 1989-12, No. 9, p. 103 STAT. 7597 |
| Abstract/Citation: | Amends title 18 of the United States Code to provide increased penalties for certain major frauds against the United Statesection Section 1031 of title 18 is amended by the insertion of section 1(g) which authorises the Attorney General to make payments to persons who furnish information relating to a possible prosecution under section 1031 (reward for whistleblowers). |