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Penalty for each violation of a 42 CFR part 2 provision in which it is established that the person did not know and by exercising reasonable diligence, would not have known that the person violated such a provision

For Penalty for each violation of a 42 CFR part 2 provision in which it is established that the person did not know and by exercising reasonable diligence, would not have known that the person violated such a provision, agency is HHS; statutory authority is 290dd-2(f); maximum penalty is 51,299; minimum penalty is 103; annual cap is 1,538,970, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

Agency
HHS our reading
Violation
Penalty for each violation of a 42 CFR part 2 provision in which it is established that the person did not know and by exercising reasonable diligence, would not have known that the person violated such a provision verified
Statutory authority
290dd-2(f) verified
Maximum penalty
51,299 verified
Minimum penalty
103 verified
Annual cap
1,538,970 verified
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DatasetFederal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies

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What the source says

290dd-2(f) | <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/section-2.3#p-2.3(a)> 42 CFR 2.3(a) and <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/section-2.3#p-2.3(c)> (c) | OCR | Penalty for each violation of a <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/part-2> 42 CFR part 2 provision in which it is established that the person did not know and by exercising reasonable diligence, would not have known that the person violated such a provision | 2024 | | | | | | Minimum | 2024 | 100 | 103 | | | | Maximum | 2024 | 50,000 | 51,299 | | | | Calendar Year Cap | 2024 | 1,500,000 | 1,538,970

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10

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