# Penalty for each instance of overcharging a 340B covered entity — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies For Penalty for each instance of overcharging a 340B covered entity, agency is HHS; statutory authority is 56b(d)(1)(B)(vi); maximum penalty is 7,217, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10. - **Agency:** HHS _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Violation:** Penalty for each instance of overcharging a 340B covered entity _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Statutory authority:** 56b(d)(1)(B)(vi) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Maximum penalty:** 7,217 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 56b(d)(1)(B)(vi) | | HRSA | Penalty for each instance of overcharging a 340B covered entity | 2024 | 7,034 | 7,217 ## 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/).