Inflation increases for maximum civil penalty amounts
By: Kelly Signs, Bureau of Competition | Jun 29, 2016 3:17PM
Last year, federal agencies, including the FTC, were instructed to adjust the maximum civil penalties for violations of laws they enforce. The Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 requires agencies to adjust penalty amounts using the “catch-up” inflation adjustment methodology contained in the Act.
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