---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 488.820"
title: "42"
number: "488.820"
heading: "Available sanctions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/488.820"
---

# §488.820. Available sanctions.


In addition to termination of the provider agreement, the following alternative sanctions are available:

- (a) **Civil money penalties.**
- (b) **Suspension of payment for all new admissions.**
- (c) **Temporary management of the HHA.**
- (d) Directed plan of correction, as set out at [§ 488.850](/cfr/42/488.850.md).
- (e) Directed in-service training, as set out at [§ 488.855](/cfr/42/488.855.md).

## Notes

### Source

Source: 77 FR 67165, Nov. 8, 2012, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C 1302 and 1395hh.

### Source

Source: 53 FR 22859, June 17, 1988, unless otherwise noted.