A third-party payer has choices when deciding how to pursue a prescription drug
overcharge recovery.
Thus, there could be a difference of hundreds of millions of dollars between how much it did
overcharge, and how much it might have overcharged.
The National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) includes a sample
overcharge claim form titled, "Standard Form for Presentation of
Overcharge Claim." A Bond of Indemnity is included in the form and must be filled out and signed if the claimant submits a copy of the original paid freight bill.
"There could be as much as pounds 4billion in
overcharges owed by banks to business customers," he said.
Regardless of the block, Bedell spent the firstpart of 1984 working very hard at introducing spare parts amendments and educating his colleagues as to the outrageousness of parts
overcharges, the Gould contract being his main example.
Pursuant to a 1997 enactment, the New York State Legislature amended the Rent Stabilization Law to provide that "no determination of an
overcharge and no award or calculation of an award of the amount of an
overcharge" could be based upon an
overcharge having occurred more than four years before the complaint is filed.
The
overcharge unit has also been divided into three sections, with two sections processing the old cases and one section dedicated to processing new forms.
As yet further evidence of the State's new mind-set, the Division announced a new equitable policy on service reduction claims and revoked a prior draconian policy pertaining to
overcharges. As to the former, DHCR has declared that de minimis (minor) service items (both individual apartment and building-wide) will no longer be found to constitute actionable reductions in services or the basis for rent reductions.
A buyer's liability rises significantly via the Rent Stabilization Code's mandate that a post April 1, 1984 -- purchase will, in general, make the buyer liable not only for the buyer's prospective
overcharges, but also for the seller's past misdeeds.
LAHORE -- Transporters will not be allowed to
overcharge from passengers.
A recent policy change by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal requires owners to deposit rent
overcharge awards in a state-held escrow account if the tenant disappears.
Since this rent was never actually charged, he warned, "If you spend $50,000 to get the 1/40, be aware of the pitfalls." The owner might get hit with an
overcharge and be assessed treble damages.