7 C.F.R. § 12.10

Scheme or device

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All or any part of the benefits listed in § 12.4 otherwise due a person from USDA may be withheld or required to be refunded if the person adopts or participates in adopting any scheme or device designed to evade, or which has the effect of evading, the provisions of this part. Such acts shall include, but are not limited to, concealing from USDA any information having a bearing on the application of the provisions of this part or submitting false information to USDA or creating entities for the purpose of concealing the interest of a person in a farming operation or to otherwise avoid compliance with the provisions of this part. Such acts shall also include acquiescence in, approval of, or assistance to acts which have the effect of, or the purpose of, circumventing these regulations.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2000–2000 · leading case: United States v. Jerry M. Dierckman, 201 F.3d 915 (7th Cir. 2000).
United States v. Jerry M. Dierckman, 201 F.3d 915 (7th Cir. 2000). · cites it 2× “See 7 C.F.R. § 12.10 . 17 On the present facts, to escape liability, Jerry must at least have done or said something to negate clearly his acquiescence in his father’s actions and to put himself in opposition to them.”
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