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RIN: 3150-AK73

Publication ID: Spring 2023

Title: Adjustment of Civil Penalties for Inflation for Fiscal Year 2024 [NRC-2022-0045]
Abstract: The rulemaking would amend the NRC's regulations to revise the amount of the maximum civil monetary penalties the NRC can assess. 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. Specifically, this action would 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.
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission(NRC)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 10 CFR 2 10 CFR 13
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2201 42 U.S.C. 5841

Legal Deadline:

Action	Source	Description	Date
Final	Statutory	Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015	01/15/2024

Overall Description of Deadline: Pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission must adjust for inflation its civil monetary penalties every year no later than January 15.

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
Final Rule	01/00/2024

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: Krupskaya Castellon SR Regulations Specialist Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, Washington, DC 20555-0001 Phone:301 287-9221 Email: krupskaya.castellon@nrc.gov