# Federal Acquisition Regulation: Liquidated Damages Rate Adjustment
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 2018-05-01 · Effective 2018-05-31 · 83 FR 19148
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-09167
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 83 FR 19148
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 22
- **Publication date:** 2018-05-01
- **Effective date:** 2018-05-31
- **DOD docket:** FAC 2005-98
## Abstract

DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to adjust for inflation the rate of liquidated damages assessed for violations of the overtime provisions of the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/05/01/2018-09167/federal-acquisition-regulation-liquidated-damages-rate-adjustment)
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