# Annual Civil Monetary Penalties Inflation Adjustment
> **US Department of Health and Human Services** · Final rule. · Published 2017-02-03 · Effective 2017-02-03 · 82 FR 9174
## Document
- **Document number:** 2017-02300
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Health and Human Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 82 FR 9174
- **CFR reference:** 45 CFR 102
- **Publication date:** 2017-02-03
- **Effective date:** 2017-02-03
## Abstract

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is updating its regulations to reflect required annual inflation-related increases to the civil monetary penalties in its regulations, pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvement Act of 2015.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/02/03/2017-02300/annual-civil-monetary-penalties-inflation-adjustment)
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