# 45 CFR § 73.101: Purpose

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.101

## Section

- **Citation:** 45 CFR § 73.101
- **Heading:** Purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 45—Public Welfare > SUBTITLE A—Department of Health and Human Services > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL ADMINISTRATION > PART 73—STANDARDS OF CONDUCT > Subpart A—General Provisions

## Text

The Department of Health and Human Services Standards of Conduct (Standards) prescribe employee rules of conduct and procedure and provide for disciplinary action for the violation of the Standards and other rules, regulations, or laws governing Department employees. These Standards are separate from and additional to the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch (5 CFR part 2635), the Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (5 CFR part 5501), the Supplemental Financial Disclosure Requirements for Employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (5 CFR part 5502), the Employee Responsibilities and Conduct regulations (5 CFR part 735), and the Executive Branch Financial Disclosure regulations (5 CFR part 2634).

## Nearby sections

- [45 CFR § 73.101 § 73.101 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.101.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.102 § 73.102 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.102.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.103 § 73.103 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.103.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.201 § 73.201 Courtesy and consideration for others.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.201.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.202 § 73.202 Support of Department programs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.202.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.203 § 73.203 Use of Government funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.203.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.204 § 73.204 Use of Government property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.204.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.205 § 73.205 Conduct in Federal buildings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.205.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.206 § 73.206 Other prohibitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.206.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.301 § 73.301 Prohibition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.301.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.302 § 73.302 Training.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.302.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.303 § 73.303 Reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.303.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.401 § 73.401 Gifts and decorations from foreign governments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.401.md)
- [45 CFR § 73.402 § 73.402 Acceptance of travel and subsistence.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.402.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-73.101. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.