Actions involving illegal payments

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    (a)    A resident of this State may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction:

        (1)    to recover, for the use of this State, a payment made in violation of this Division I or of a regulation adopted under it from the person who authorized or made the payment;

        (2)    to enjoin a person, this State, or a unit of this State from authorizing a payment in violation of this Division I or of a regulation adopted under it; or

        (3)    if a payroll authorization is provided for by law or regulation, to enjoin the Secretary from issuing a payroll authorization in violation of this Division I or of a regulation adopted under it.

    (b)    In an action brought under this section, a judgment or other order may not be recorded as “released” or “satisfied” unless the Attorney General files with the court a notice of release or satisfaction.


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