3235 Good cause exists for dismissal of an action under the False Claims Act when dismissal is sought by the intervenor, is rationally related to a legitimate governmental purpose, and is not arbitrary, capricious, made in bad faith, based on improper or illegal motives, founded on an inadequate investigation, or pretextual.CitationLARAWAY v SUTRO (False Claims Dismissal) 96 CA4 266 [See: GovC 12650 etseq; Walker v Blue Cross 4 CA4 985; Cotran v Rollins 17 C4 93, T/AT 2/98; LeVine v Weis 68 CA4 758, T/AT 8/01; Rothschild v Tyco 83 CA4 488, T/AT 10/00; American Contract Services v Allied 94 CA4 854, T/AT 2/02]
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