# Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Civil Money Penalties for Nursing Homes
> **Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services** · Final rule. · Published 2011-03-18 · Effective 2012-01-01 · 76 FR 15106
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-6144
- **Category:** medicare
- **Sub-agency:** Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 15106
- **CFR reference:** 42 CFR 488
- **Publication date:** 2011-03-18
- **Effective date:** 2012-01-01
- **HHS docket:** CMS-2435-F
## Abstract

This final rule will revise and expand current Medicare and Medicaid regulations regarding the imposition and collection of civil money penalties by CMS when nursing homes are not in compliance with Federal participation requirements in accordance with section 6111 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/03/18/2011-6144/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-civil-money-penalties-for-nursing-homes)
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