# Department of Agriculture Civil Monetary Penalties Adjustment
> **US Department of Agriculture** · Final rule. · Published 1997-07-31 · Effective 1997-09-02 · 62 FR 40924
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-19967
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Agriculture
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 40924
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 3
- **Publication date:** 1997-07-31
- **Effective date:** 1997-09-02
## Abstract

In accordance with Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, this final rule adjusts civil monetary penalties imposed by agencies within USDA to incorporate an inflation adjustment.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/07/31/97-19967/department-of-agriculture-civil-monetary-penalties-adjustment)
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