# Inflation Adjustments to the Price-Anderson Act Financial Protection Regulations
> **Nuclear Regulatory Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2018-09-24 · Effective 2018-11-01 · 83 FR 48202
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-20650
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- **Federal Register citation:** 83 FR 48202
- **CFR reference:** 10 CFR 140
- **Publication date:** 2018-09-24
- **Effective date:** 2018-11-01
- **Energy docket:** NRC-2017-0030
## Abstract

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to adjust for inflation the maximum total and annual standard deferred premiums specified in the Price-Anderson Act. The NRC must perform this adjustment at least once during each 5-year period following August 20, 2003, as mandated by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (AEA).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/09/24/2018-20650/inflation-adjustments-to-the-price-anderson-act-financial-protection-regulations)
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