Implementation of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act

Rule published July 1, 2016 · 81 FR 43070

Document number
FR Doc. 2016-15552
Type
Rule
Published
July 1, 2016
Citation
81 FR 43070 (pages 43,070–43,077)
Action
Interim final rule with request for comments.
Effective
August 1, 2016
Dates
This rule is effective August 1, 2016. Comments must be received on or before August 1, 2016.
Official sources
PDF (govinfo.gov) · federalregister.gov

Summary

The Federal Register's summaryThe Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is issuing this interim final rule to amend its regulations for the relevant sanctions programs it administers to implement the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 and the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015. In particular, this rule adjusts for inflation the maximum amount of the civil monetary penalties that may be assessed under relevant OFAC regulations, including by making conforming changes to OFAC's "Economic Sanctions Enforcement Guidelines."

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