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Once again, a wide variety of authorities are responsible for enforcing relevant regulations, and these authorities typically have a numerous enforcement techniques at their disposal. The Federal Trade Commission, the Securities and Exchanges Commission, the Department of Health and Human Services, and more all enforce specific regulations within their realm. Depending on the specific regulation, enforcement may be achieved through cease and desist orders, civil or criminal monetary penalties, license modification or revocation, court injunctions, or suspensions, amongst others.