# Civil Penalties
> **US Department of Transportation** · Final rule; delay of effective date. · Published 2017-07-12 · Effective 2016-12-28 · 82 FR 32139
## Document
- **Document number:** 2017-14526
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Transportation
- **Federal Register citation:** 82 FR 32139
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 578
- **Publication date:** 2017-07-12
- **Effective date:** 2016-12-28
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. NHTSA-2016-0136
## Abstract

NHTSA is delaying the effective date of the final rule entitled "Civil Penalties," published in the Federal Register on December 28, 2016, because NHTSA is reconsidering the appropriate level for CAFE civil penalties.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/07/12/2017-14526/civil-penalties)
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