# Penalty for PACE organization that discriminates in enrollment or disenrollment, or engages in any practice that would reasonably be expected to have the effect of denying or discouraging enrollment, on the basis of health status or the need for services — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies

For Penalty for PACE organization that discriminates in enrollment or disenrollment, or engages in any practice that would reasonably be expected to have the effect of denying or discouraging enrollment, on the basis of health status or the need for services, agency is HHS; statutory authority is 1395eee(e)(6)(B); 1396u-4(e)(6)(B); maximum penalty is 48,833, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

- **Agency:** HHS _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Violation:** Penalty for PACE organization that discriminates in enrollment or disenrollment, or engages in any practice that would reasonably be expected to have the effect of denying or discouraging enrollment, on the basis of health status or the need for services _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statutory authority:** 1395eee(e)(6)(B); 1396u-4(e)(6)(B) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Maximum penalty:** 48,833 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 1395eee(e)(6)(B); 1396u-4(e)(6)(B) | <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/section-460.46> 42 CFR 460.46 | CMS | Penalty for PACE organization that discriminates in enrollment or disenrollment, or engages in any practice that would reasonably be expected to have the effect of denying or discouraging enrollment, on the basis of health status or the need for services | 2024 | 47,596 | 48,833

## 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/).