# Penalty for manufacturer or group purchasing organization knowingly failing to report information required under 42 U.S.C. 1320a-7h(a) , relating to physician ownership or investment interests — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies

For Penalty for manufacturer or group purchasing organization knowingly failing to report information required under 42 U.S.C. 1320a-7h(a) , relating to physician ownership or investment interests, agency is HHS; statutory authority is 1320a-7h(b)(2); maximum penalty is 144,329; minimum penalty is 14,432; annual cap is 1,443,275, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

- **Agency:** HHS _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Violation:** Penalty for manufacturer or group purchasing organization knowingly failing to report information required under 42 U.S.C. 1320a-7h(a) , relating to physician ownership or investment interests _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statutory authority:** 1320a-7h(b)(2) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Maximum penalty:** 144,329 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Minimum penalty:** 14,432 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Annual cap:** 1,443,275 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 1320a-7h(b)(2) | <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/section-402.105#p-402.105(h)> 42 CFR 402.105(h) , <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/section-403.912#p-403.912(b)> 42 CFR 403.912(b) & (c) | CMS | Penalty for manufacturer or group purchasing organization knowingly failing to report information required under <https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/42/1320a-7h> 42 U.S.C. 1320a-7h(a) , relating to physician ownership or investment interests | 2024 | | | | | | Minimum | 2024 | 14,067 | 14,432 | | | | Maximum | 2024 | 140,674 | 144,329 | | | | Calendar Year Cap | 2024 | 1,406,728 | 1,443,275

## Source

- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-45/subtitle-A/subchapter-A/part-102/section-102.3

Last verified: 2026-08-10. Review by: 2027-02-26.
Part of [Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies](https://referencesource.org/federal-civil-penalty-maximums/).