Regulatory Alerts2023-01-11 | 2023-00396Annual Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties To Reflect Inflation-2023
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a final rule to adjust the maximum civil monetary penalties under the Commodity Exchange Act for inflation. This adjustment implements the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act by applying a CPI-U multiplier of 1.07745 to existing penalty amounts. The new maximum penalty limits apply to violations occurring on or after November 2, 2015, for penalties assessed after January 15, 2023.
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