45 CFR 156.961
§ 156.961 Failure to pay assessment.
United States · 45 CFR — Public Welfare · Status: effective
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- 45 CFR 156.961, § 156.961 Failure to pay assessment, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/217817
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If any entity fails to pay an assessment after it becomes a final order, or after the court has entered final judgment in favor of CMS, CMS refers the matter to the Attorney General, who brings an action against the entity in the appropriate United States district court to recover the amount assessed.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.