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.