The following words and phrases when used in this chapter
shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Commonwealth agency." A department, agency or commission of
the Commonwealth under the policy supervision and control of the
Governor.
"Contractor." A person, including, but not limited to, a
bidder, offeror, loan recipient grantee or lessor, who has
furnished or performed or seeks to furnish or perform goods,
supplies, services, leased space, construction or other activity
with an executive agency.
"Department." The Treasury Department of the Commonwealth.
"Entity." A corporation, joint-stock association, business
trust, limited liability company, sole proprietorship, nonprofit
corporation or Subchapter S corporation.
"Improper payment." A payment made by a Commonwealth agency
that:
(1) exceeds the amount a recipient should have received
from a Commonwealth agency;
(2) is less than the amount a recipient should have
received from the Commonwealth;
(3) makes a payment to a recipient that was ineligible
to receive money from the particular program from the
Commonwealth;
(4) was ineligible;
(5) was duplicative or redundant;
(6) was for a service which was never received; or
(7) was for a service that does not account for or was
not given any of the available credits or the discounts
available for the service rendered.
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