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§160.302 Definitions.

As used in this subpart and subparts D and E of this part, the following terms have the following meanings:

Administrative simplification provision

means any requirement or prohibition established by:

(1) 42 U.S.C. 1320d—1320d–4, 1320d–7, and 1320d–8;

(2) Section 264 of Pub. L. 104–191; or

(3) This subchapter.

ALJ

means Administrative Law Judge.

Civil money penalty or penalty

means the amount determined under §160.404 of this part and includes the plural of these terms.

Respondent

means a covered entity upon which the Secretary has imposed, or proposes to impose, a civil money penalty.

Violation or violate

means, as the context may require, failure to comply with an administrative simplification provision.

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