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Covered entities that fail to conform voluntarily with the standards could also be subject to civil cash penalties. In addition, sure violations of the Privacy Rule may be subject to felony prosecution. The Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is liable for administering and implementing these standards and should conduct criticism investigations and compliance reviews.
The Rule of Law and Legal Pluralism in Development by Brian Z. Tamanaha :: SSRN