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NRC RIN: 3150-AJ72 Publication ID: Fall 2016 
Title: Adjustment of Civil Penalties for Inflation [NRC-2016-0057] 
Abstract:

This rule amends the Commission’s regulations to adjust the maximum civil monetary penalty the NRC can assess for violation of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, as well as the maximum civil monetary penalty the NRC can assess for false claims or statements under the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act. These adjustments are mandated by Congress through the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015.

 
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission(NRC)  Priority: Info./Admin./Other 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 10 CFR 2    10 CFR 13   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2282    31 U.S.C. 3802    28 U.S.C. 2461   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule  07/01/2016  81 FR 43019   
Interim Final Rule Effective  08/01/2016 
Additional Information: Rule will be published as an interim final rule.
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:
Eric Michel
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Office of the General Counsel,
Washington, DC 20555-0001
Phone:301 415-0932
Email: eric.michel2@nrc.gov