misrepresentation of fact
Defined in 2 places of the United States Code.
Misrepresentation of fact.—The term “misrepresentation of fact” means a false statement of substantive fact, or conduct that leads to a belief of a substantive fact material to proper understanding of the matter in hand, made with intent to deceive or mislead.
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- 2010–202641 U.S.C. § 7101Public Contracts · Definitions · in this chapter
the term “misrepresentation of fact” means a false statement of substantive fact, or any conduct which leads to a belief of a substantive fact material to proper understanding of the matter in hand, made with intent to deceive or mislead.
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- 1996–present41 U.S.C. § 601Public Contracts · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “misrepresentation of fact” means a false statement of substantive fact, or conduct that leads to a belief of a substantive fact material to proper understanding of the matter in hand, made with intent to deceive or mislead.
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- 2026–present41 U.S.C. § 7101Public Contracts · Definitions · in this chapter