REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 22, 2021
FROM
JASON ANDERSON, District Attorney
SUBJECT
Title
Grant Application for the 2021-22 San Bernardino County Automobile Insurance Fraud Prosecution Program
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Authorize submission of a grant application to the California Insurance Commissioner in the amount of $942,787, including the Joint Investigative Plan between the Inland Empire Fraud Division Regional Office and the San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office, for the San Bernardino County Automobile Insurance Fraud Prosecution program, to investigate and prosecute cases for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022.
2. Adopt Resolution authorizing the District Attorney to sign and submit the grant application, including the Joint Investigative Plan between the Inland Empire Fraud Division Regional Office and the San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office, as required by the California Insurance Commissioner, subject to review by County Counsel, including any subsequent non-substantive amendments.
3. Direct the District Attorney to transmit all documents in relation to this grant application to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days of execution.
(Presenter: Michael Fermin, Assistant District Attorney, 382-3662)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the need for additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The requested grant amount of $942,787 will be used to fund the County's 2021-22 Automobile Insurance Fraud Prosecution Program (Program) including the following staffing: one Deputy District Attorney, two District Attorney Investigators, and one Secretary ...
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