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DOE/OGC RIN: 1990-AA46 Publication ID: Fall 2016 
Title: Inflation Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties 
Abstract:

Last year, the President signed into law the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 further amending the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, which in part requires agencies to adjust the level of civil monetary penalties through an interim final rulemaking. This interim final rule will be issued in compliance with that law.

 
Agency: Department of Energy(DOE)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 10 CFR 207.7    10 CFR 218.42    10 CFR 429.120    10 CFR 431.382    10 CFR 490.604    10 CFR 501.181(c)    10 CFR 601.400 and Appendix A    10 CFR 820.81    10 CFR 824.1 and Appendix A   
Legal Authority: 28 U.S.C. 2461 (note)   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Other  Statutory  Effective date of interim final rule.  08/01/2016 

Overall Description of Deadline: Statute requires publication of interim final rule not later than July 1, 2016, and that the adjustment shall take effect not later than August 1, 2016.

Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule  06/28/2016  81 FR 41790   
Interim Final Rule Effective  07/28/2016 
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  07/28/2016 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Preeti Chaudhari
Attorney-Advisor, GC-71
Department of Energy
Office of General Counsel
1000 Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20585
Phone:202 586-5870
Email: preeti.chaudhari@hq.doe.gov