; (2) knowingly making any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or representation in an engineering report, claims adjustment report, or technical assistance report to support a claim determination; (3) knowingly submitting a materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent claim. (b) Civil enforcement The Attorney General may bring a civil action for such relief as may be appropriate whenever it appears that any person has violated or is about to violate any provision of this section. Such action may be brought in an appropriate United States district court. (c) Referral to Attorney General The Administrator shall expeditiously refer to the Attorney General for appropriate action any evidence developed in the performance of functions under this Act that may warrant consideration for criminal or civil prosecution. (d) Penalties (1) Civil monetary penalty Any person who violates subsection (a) shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each violation, which shall be deposited into the National Flood Insurance Fund established under section 1310 ( 42 U.S.C. 4017 ). (2) Suspension and debarment Any person who violates subsection (a) shall not be eligible, for a period of not less than 2 years and not to exceed 5 years, to— (A) receive flood insurance coverage pursuant to this title