# Penalty for any other person who violates safety and security procedures related to handling dangerous biological agents and toxins — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies For Penalty for any other person who violates safety and security procedures related to handling dangerous biological agents and toxins, agency is HHS; maximum penalty is 870,549, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10. - **Agency:** HHS _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Violation:** Penalty for any other person who violates safety and security procedures related to handling dangerous biological agents and toxins _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Maximum penalty:** 870,549 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > | 42 CFR 1003.1410 | OIG | Penalty for any other person who violates safety and security procedures related to handling dangerous biological agents and toxins | 2024 | 848,505 | 870,549 ## 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/).