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RIN: 0605-AA27

Publication ID: Spring 2009

Title: Civil Monetary Penalties; Adjustment for Inflation
Abstract: This rule would adjust each civil monetary penalty provided by law within the jurisdiction of the Department of Commerce. The Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, requires the head of each agency to adjust its civil monetary penalties for inflation no later than October 23, 1996, and requires them to make adjustments at least once every four years thereafter. These inflation adjustments will apply only to violations that occur after the effective date of this rule.
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 15 CFR 6
Legal Authority: PL 101-410 PL 104-134 5 USC 2461 note

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
Final Action	12/11/2008	73 FR 75321

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: No	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: Peter Robbins Attorney Advisor Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230 Phone:202 482-0846 Email: probbins@doc.gov