Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment
Abstract
The DoD is issuing this final rule to adjust each of its statutory civil monetary penalties (CMP) to account for inflation. 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 (the 2015 Act), requires the head of each agency to adjust for inflation its CMP levels in effect as of November 2, 2015, under a revised methodology that was effective for 2016 and for each year thereafter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 2025-00715 Federal Register document?
Document 2025-00715 is a Final Rule published by the Department of Defense in the Federal Register on January 15, 2025, with an effective date of January 15, 2025. The DoD is issuing this final rule to adjust each of its statutory civil monetary penalties (CMP) to account for inflation. 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 (the 2015 Act), requires the head of each agency to adjust for inflation its CMP levels in effect as of November 2, 2015, under a revised methodology that was effective for 2016 and for each year thereafter. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/15/2025-00715/civil-monetary-penalty-inflation-adjustment.
Is document 2025-00715 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2025-00715 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.