Qui tam

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA writ whereby a private individual who assists a prosecution can receive all or part of any penalty imposed.

2.NounAn action in which a private party sues on behalf of the state.

3.AdjectiveRelating to or constituting a qui tam.

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