# Penalty for any person that issues a Medicare supplemental policy that has not been approved by the State regulatory program or does not meet Federal standards after a statutorily defined effective date — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies For Penalty for any person that issues a Medicare supplemental policy that has not been approved by the State regulatory program or does not meet Federal standards after a statutorily defined effective date, agency is HHS; statutory authority is 1395ss(a)(2); maximum penalty is 68,444, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10. - **Agency:** HHS _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Violation:** Penalty for any person that issues a Medicare supplemental policy that has not been approved by the State regulatory program or does not meet Federal standards after a statutorily defined effective date _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Statutory authority:** 1395ss(a)(2) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Maximum penalty:** 68,444 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 1395ss(a)(2) | 402.102(f)(1) | CMS | Penalty for any person that issues a Medicare supplemental policy that has not been approved by the State regulatory program or does not meet Federal standards after a statutorily defined effective date | 2024 | 66,711 | 68,444 ## 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/).