# Civil Penalties
> **US Department of Transportation** · Interim final rule. · Published 2016-07-05 · Effective 2016-08-04 · 81 FR 43524
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-15800
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Transportation
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 43524
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 578
- **Publication date:** 2016-07-05
- **Effective date:** 2016-08-04
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. NHTSA-2016-0075
## Abstract

This interim final rule updates the maximum civil penalty amounts for violations of statutes and regulations administered by NHTSA pursuant the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvement Act of 2015. This final rule also amends our regulations to reflect the new civil penalty amounts for violations of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety (the Safety Act) Act authorized by the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/07/05/2016-15800/civil-penalties)
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