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Penalty Inflation Adjustments for Civil Monetary Penalties

Final rule · Federal Register document 2026-11585

Published
06/10/2026
Effective
06/10/2026
Pages
3

Summary

Final rule.

Section 701 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA) imposed new maximum civil monetary penalty (CMP) amounts for infractions of agency rules, and required federal agencies that impose CMPs to adjust these new maximum figures annually for inflation. This final rule adopts without change the regulatory text in the interim final rule that we published in the Federal Register on June 27, 2016.

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Details

Type
Final rule
Docket
Docket No. SSA-2022-0007
Regulation ID (RIN)
0960-AI72
CFR parts
20 CFR 498
Significant under E.O. 12866
No
Topics
Administrative practice and procedure, Fraud

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Source: Office of the Federal Register, via the Federal Register API · Last updated 06/10/2026

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