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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <NAME>Office of the Secretary</NAME>
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            <NAME>Department of Labor</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Act Adjustment Annual Adjustment for 2021 </RULE_TITLE>
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<p>The U.S. Department of Labor (Department) is publishing this final rule to adjust for inflation the civil monetary penalties assessed or enforced by the Department, pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (Inflation Adjustment Act). The Inflation Adjustment Act requires the Department to annually adjust its civil money penalty levels for inflation no later than January 15 of each year.&nbsp;</p>
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        <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>
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        <EO_13771_DESIGNATION>Fully or Partially Exempt</EO_13771_DESIGNATION>
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            <CFR>29 CFR 655</CFR>
            <CFR>20 CFR 702, 725 and 726</CFR>
            <CFR>41 CFR 50–21</CFR>
            <CFR>29 CFR 1902 and 1903</CFR>
            <CFR>29 CFR 2560, 2575 and 2590</CFR>
            <CFR>30 CFR 100</CFR>
            <CFR>29 CFR 500, 501, 530, 570, 578, 579</CFR>
            <CFR>29 CFR 801 and 825</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2016, Pub. L. 114–74, sec. 701</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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                <TTBL_DATE>01/00/2021</TTBL_DATE>
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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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                    <NAME>Office of the Secretary</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>OS</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 693-5076</PHONE>
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                    <STREET_ADDRESS>200 Constitution Avenue NW, FPB, RM S-2018,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20210</ZIP>
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