2016-15302: Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalty Amounts

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Summary

Pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act, as amended, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") is increasing the maximum civil penalty amounts within its jurisdiction, as required by the Federal Civil Penalty Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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