UNITED STATES' NOTICE OF ELECTION TO INTERVENE; ORDER

DONNA M. RYU, Magistrate Judge.

1. Pursuant to 31 U.S.C. § 3730(b)(4), the United States hereby notifies the Court that it elects to intervene in this False Claims Act qui tam action.

2. The parties have entered into a Settlement Agreement in this case. Defendant's initial payment under the Settlement Agreement is due on January 15, 2015. After receiving payment of the settlement amount, the United States and the Relator will file a stipulation of dismissal in this action pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Settlement Agreement.

3. The United States requests that the Court unseal: (a) Relator's Complaint; (b) the summons, if any; (c) the scheduling order; (d) this Notice of Election and accompanying [Proposed] Order Lifting Seal, and (e) subsequent filings in this action. The United States requests that all other contents of the Court's file in this matter (including, but not limited to, any applications filed by the United States for extensions of the sixty-day investigative period, any applications for partial lifting of the seal, and any orders previously entered in this matter) remain under seal and not be made public or served upon Defendants.

ORDER

Upon consideration of the United States' Notice of Election to Intervene, the Court rules as follows.

1. The seal shall be lifted as to: (a) Relator's Complaint; (b) the summons, if any; (c) the scheduling order; (d) this Notice of Election and accompanying [Proposed] Order Lifting Seal; and (e) all subsequent filings in this action.

2. All other previously filed contents of the Court's file in this action shall remain under seal and not be made public or served upon the Defendants.

IT IS SO ORDERED.