# Penalty per occurrence for any vaccine manufacturer that intentionally destroys, alters, falsifies, or conceals any record or report required — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies For Penalty per occurrence for any vaccine manufacturer that intentionally destroys, alters, falsifies, or conceals any record or report required, agency is HHS; statutory authority is 300aa-28(b)(1); maximum penalty is 286,184, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10. - **Agency:** HHS _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Violation:** Penalty per occurrence for any vaccine manufacturer that intentionally destroys, alters, falsifies, or conceals any record or report required _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Statutory authority:** 300aa-28(b)(1) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Maximum penalty:** 286,184 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 300aa-28(b)(1) | | FDA | Penalty per occurrence for any vaccine manufacturer that intentionally destroys, alters, falsifies, or conceals any record or report required | 2024 | 278,937 | 286,184 ## 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/).