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21 CFR 17.2 - Maximum penalty amounts.

§ 17.2
Maximum penalty amounts.
The following table shows maximum civil monetary penalties associated with the statutory provisions authorizing civil monetary penalties under the act or the Public Health Service Act.
Civil Monetary Penalties Authorities Administered by FDA and Adjusted Maximum Penalty Amounts
U.S.C. Section Former maximum penalty amount(in dollars)1 Assessment method Date of last penalty figure or adjustment Adjusted maximum penalty amount(in dollars)
21 U.S.C.
333(b)(2)(A) 55,000 For each of the first two violations in any 10-year period 2008 60,000.
333(b)(2)(B) 1,100,000 For each violation after the second conviction in any 10-year period 2008 1,200,000.
333(b)(3) 110,000 Per violation 2008 120,000.
333(f)(1)(A) 16,500 Per violation 2008 16,500 (not adjusted).
333(f)(1)(A) 1,100,000 For the aggregate of violations 2008 1,200,000.
333(f)(2)(A) 55,000 Per individual 2008 60,000.
333(f)(2)(A) 275,000 Per “any other person” 2008 300,000.
333(f)(2)(A) 550,000 For all violations adjudicated in a single proceeding 2008 600,000.
333(f)(3)(A) 10,000 For all violations adjudicated in a single proceeding 2007 10,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(3)(B) 10,000 For each day the violation is not corrected after a 30-day period following notification until the violation is corrected 2007 10,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(4)(A)(i) 250,000 Per violation 2007 250,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(4)(A)(i) 1,000,000 For all violations adjudicated in a single proceeding 2007 1,000,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(4)(A)(ii) 250,000 For the first 30-day period (or any portion thereof) of continued violation following notification 2007 250,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(4)(A)(ii) 1,000,000 For any 30-day period, where the amount doubles for every 30-day period of continued violation after the first 30-day period 2007 1,000,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(4)(A)(ii) 10,000,000 For all violations adjudicated in a single proceeding 2007 10,000,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(A) 1 N/A Per violation 2009 15,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(A) N/A For all violations adjudicated in a single proceeding 2009 1,000,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(B)(i)(I) N/A Per violation 2009 250,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(B)(i)(I) N/A For all violations adjudicated in a single proceeding 2009 1,000,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(B)(i)(II) N/A For the first 30-day period (or any portion thereof) of continued violation following notification 2009 250,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(B)(i)(II) N/A For any 30-day period, where the amount doubled for every 30-day period of continued violation after the first 30-day period 2009 1,000,000 (not adjusted).
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333(f)(9)(B)(i)(II) N/A For all violations adjudicated in a single proceeding 2009 10,000,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(B)(ii)(I) N/A Per violation 2009 250,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(B)(ii)(I) N/A For all violations adjudicated in a single proceeding 2009 1,000,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(B)(ii)(II) N/A For the first 30-day period (or any portion thereof) of continued violation following notification 2009 250,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(B)(ii)(II) N/A For any 30-day period, where the amount doubled for every 30-day period of continued violation after the first 30-day period 2009 1,000,000 (not adjusted).
333(f)(9)(B)(ii)(II) N/A For all violations adjudicated in a single proceeding 2009 10,000,000 (not adjusted).
333(g)(1) 250,000 For the first violation in any 3-year period 2007 250,000 (not adjusted).
333(g)(1) 500,000 For each subsequent violation in any 3-year period 2007 500,000 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the second violation (following a first violation with warning) within a 12-month period by a retailer with an approved training program 2009 250 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the third violation within a 24-month period by a retailer with an approved training program 2009 500 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the fourth violation within a 24-month period by a retailer with an approved training program 2009 2,000 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the fifth violation within a 36-month period by a retailer with an approved training program 2009 5,000 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the six or subsequent violation within a 48-month period by a retailer with an approved training program 2009 10,000 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the first violation by a retailer without an approved training program 2009 250 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the second violation within a 12-month period by a retailer without an approved training program 2009 500 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the third violation within a 24-month period by a retailer without an approved training program 2009 1,000 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the fourth violation within a 24-month period by a retailer without an approved training program 2009 2,000 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the fifth violation within a 36-month period by a retailer without an approved training program 2009 5,000 (not adjusted).
333 note N/A For the six or subsequent violation within a 48-month period by a retailer without an approved training program 2009 10,000 (not adjusted).
335b(a) 275,000 Per violation for an individual 2008 300,000.
335b(a) 1,100,000 Per violation for “any other person” 2008 1,200,000.
360pp(b)(1) 1,100 Per violation per person 2008 1,100 (not adjusted).
360pp(b)(1) 330,000 For any related series of violations 2008 355,000.
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42 U.S.C.
263b(h)(3) 11,000 Per violation 2008 11,000 (not adjusted).
300aa-28(b)(1) 110,000 Per occurrence 2008 120,000.
1 Maximum penalties assessed under The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act do not have a “former maximum penalty.”
[75 FR 73954, Nov. 30, 2010]

Title 21 published on 2012-04-01

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United States Code
USC : Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES

§ 554 - Adjudications

§ 555 - Ancillary matters

§ 556 - Hearings; presiding employees; powers and duties; burden of proof; evidence; record as basis of decision

§ 557 - Initial decisions; conclusiveness; review by agency; submissions by parties; contents of decisions; record

USC : Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS

§ 331 - Prohibited acts

§ 333 - Penalties

§ 337 - Proceedings in name of United States; provision as to subpoenas

§ 351 - Adulterated drugs and devices

§ 352 - Misbranded drugs and devices

§ 355 - New drugs

§ 360 - Registration of producers of drugs or devices

§ 360c - Classification of devices intended for human use

§ 360f - Banned devices

§ 360i - Records and reports on devices

§ 360j - General provisions respecting control of devices intended for human use

§ 371 - Regulations and hearings

U.S.C. : Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

§ 262 - Regulation of biological products

§ 263b - Certification of mammography facilities

42 USC § 300aa–28 - Manufacturer recordkeeping and reporting