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Such report shall detail (i) all expenditures and\nreceipts of the Insurance Fraud Investigation Unit, (ii) the uses to which these\nfunds were put, including payment of salaries and expenses, purchases of\nequipment and supplies, and other expenditures by type, and (iii) the results\nachieved as a consequence of such expenditures, including the number of\nnotifications or inquiries received, the number of inquiries and investigations\nundertaken, the number of inquiries to which an investigation was not initiated,\nthe number of arrests, the number of files presented to prosecutors, the number\nof prosecutions, the number of convictions and the total dollar amount of\nrestitution resulting from the operation of the Insurance Fraud Investigation\nUnit.\n\nHISTORY: 1998, c. 590.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}