# Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties To Reflect Inflation
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2016-06-30 · Effective 2016-08-01 · 81 FR 42554
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-14801
- **Category:** other
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 42554
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2016-06-30
- **Effective date:** 2016-08-01
- **FCC docket:** DA 16-644
## Abstract

The Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (the 2015 Inflation Adjustment Act) requires the Federal Communications Commission to amend its forfeiture penalty rules for inflation.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/06/30/2016-14801/adjustment-of-civil-monetary-penalties-to-reflect-inflation)
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