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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <CODE>1029</CODE>
            <NAME>Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement</NAME>
            <ACRONYM>OSMRE</ACRONYM>
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            <NAME>Department of the Interior</NAME>
            <ACRONYM>DOI</ACRONYM>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Civil Monetary Penalties</RULE_TITLE>
        <ABSTRACT><![CDATA[This rule will adjust the penalty amount of civil monetary penalties authorized by the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA).  The rule implements the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996.  The law requires that civil monetary penalties be adjusted for inflation at least once every four years.]]></ABSTRACT>
        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>First Time Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Final Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
        <UNFUNDED_MANDATE_LIST>
            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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        <CFR_LIST>
            <CFR>30 CFR 723</CFR>
            <CFR>30 CFR 724</CFR>
            <CFR>30 CFR 843</CFR>
            <CFR>30 CFR 845</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>28 USC 2461</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>30 USC 1201 et seq</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>31 USC 3701</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <LEGAL_DLINE_LIST/>
        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
        <TIMETABLE_LIST>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>Final Action</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>11/00/2009</TTBL_DATE>
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        <RFA_REQUIRED>No</RFA_REQUIRED>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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            <CONTACT>
                <FIRST_NAME>Andrew</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>DeVito</LAST_NAME>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>1029</CODE>
                    <NAME>Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>OSMRE</ACRONYM>
                </AGENCY>
                <PHONE>202 208-2701</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>adevito@osmre.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>1951 Constitution Avenue NW.,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20240</ZIP>
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