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title: "45 CFR 164.106 HIPAA: Relationship to other parts"
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45 CFR 164.106 HIPAA · Part 164: SECURITY AND PRIVACY · Subpart A: General Provisions

# 45 CFR 164.106 HIPAA: Relationship to other parts

eCFR, up to date as of 29 October 2026. Retrieved 30 October 2026.

## Official text

In complying with the requirements of this part, covered entities and, where provided, business associates, are required to comply with the applicable provisions of parts 160 and 162 of this subchapter.

## Source

Source: Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), title 45, up to date as of 29 October 2026, from the eCFR API (ecfr.gov). The eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR and Federal Register amendments, not an official legal edition of the CFR.

Source credit: \[78 FR 5693, Jan. 25, 2013\]

[45 CFR 164.106 on eCFR](https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-45/section-164.106)

eCFR, up to date as of 29 October 2026. Retrieved 30 October 2026.

This is reference material, not legal advice.

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