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.
authority: 42 U.S.C. 300gg through 300gg-63, 300gg-91, and 300gg-92, as amended
source: 64 FR 45795, Aug. 20, 1999, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 45 CFR 150.461