---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 305.0"
title: "45"
number: "305.0"
heading: "Scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/305.0"
---

# §305.0. Scope.


This part implements the incentive system requirements as described in [section 458A](/cfr/45/458A.md) (to be redesignated as [section 458](/cfr/45/458.md) effective October 1, 2001) of the Act and the penalty provisions as required in sections [409(a)(8)](/cfr/45/409.md?p=a-8) and [452(g)](/cfr/45/452.md?p=g) of the Act. This part also implements Federal audit requirements under sections [409(a)(8)](/cfr/45/409.md?p=a-8) and [452(a)(4)](/cfr/45/452.md?p=a-4) of the Act. [Sections 305.0 through 305.2](/cfr/45/305.0..305.2.md) contain general provisions applicable to this part. [Sections 305.31 through 305.36](/cfr/45/305.31..305.36.md) of this part describe the incentive system. Sections [305.40](/cfr/45/305.40.md), [305.42](/cfr/45/305.42.md) and [§§ 305.60 through 305.66](/cfr/45/305.60..305.66.md) describe the penalty and audit processes.


## Notes

### Amendments

[65 FR 82208, Dec. 27, 2000, as amended at 85 FR 72911, Nov. 16, 2020]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 609(a)(8), 652(a)(4) and (g), 658a, and 1302.

### Source

Source: 65 FR 82208, Dec. 27, 2000, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[65 FR 82208, Dec. 27, 2000, as amended at 85 FR 72911, Nov. 16, 2020]