49 CFR 578 - CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES | LII / Legal Information Institute

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Authority: Pub. L. No. 101-410, Pub. L. No. 104-134, 49 U.S.C. 30165, 30170, 30505, 32304A, 32308, 32309, 32507, 32709, 32710, 32912, and 33115 as amended; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.50.

Source: 62 FR 5169, Feb. 4, 1997, unless otherwise noted.

Title 49 published on 2011-10-01

The following are only the Rules published in the Federal Register after the published date of Title 49.

For a complete list of all Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices view the Rulemaking tab.

2012-11-27; vol. 77 # 228 - Tuesday, November 27, 2012

77 FR 70710 - Civil Penalties

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Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2012-28694
RIN	2127-AL16
Notice	2
Docket No.	NHTSA-2012-0131

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Final rule.

This rule is effective December 27, 2012.

49 CFR Part 578

Summary

This document increases the maximum civil penalty amounts for violations of motor vehicle safety requirements for the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act, as amended, and violations of bumper standards and consumer information provisions. Specifically, this increases the maximum civil penalty amounts for single violations of motor vehicle safety requirements, a series of related violations of school bus and equipment safety requirements, a series of related violations of bumper standards, and a series of related violations of consumer information regarding crashworthiness and damage susceptibility requirements. This action is taken pursuant to the Federal Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, which requires us to review and, as warranted, adjust penalties based on inflation at least every four years.

This is a list of United States Code sections, Statutes at Large, Public Laws, and Presidential Documents, which provide rulemaking authority for this CFR Part.

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United States Code

USC : Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION

§ 30165 - Civil penalty

§ 30170 - Criminal Penalties

§ 30505 - Penalties and enforcement

§ 32304A - Consumer tire information

§ 32308 - General prohibitions, civil penalty, and enforcement

§ 32309 - Civil penalty for labeling violations

§ 32507 - Penalties and enforcement

§ 32709 - Penalties and enforcement

§ 32710 - Civil actions by private persons

§ 32912 - Civil penalties

§ 33115 - Civil penalties and enforcement

Statutes at Large

104 Stat. 890

110 Stat. 1372

Public Laws

101-410

Title 49 published on 2011-10-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 49 CFR 578 after this date.

2012-11-27; vol. 77 # 228 - Tuesday, November 27, 2012

77 FR 70710 - Civil Penalties

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2012-28694
RIN	2127-AL16
Notice	2
Docket No.	NHTSA-2012-0131

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Final rule.

This rule is effective December 27, 2012.

49 CFR Part 578

Summary

This document increases the maximum civil penalty amounts for violations of motor vehicle safety requirements for the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act, as amended, and violations of bumper standards and consumer information provisions. Specifically, this increases the maximum civil penalty amounts for single violations of motor vehicle safety requirements, a series of related violations of school bus and equipment safety requirements, a series of related violations of bumper standards, and a series of related violations of consumer information regarding crashworthiness and damage susceptibility requirements. This action is taken pursuant to the Federal Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, which requires us to review and, as warranted, adjust penalties based on inflation at least every four years.

2012-09-07; vol. 77 # 174 - Friday, September 7, 2012

77 FR 55175 - Civil Penalties

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2012-22043
RIN	2127-AL16
Notice	1
Docket No.	NHTSA-2012-0131

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.

Comments on the proposal are due October 9, 2012. Proposed effective date: 30 days after date of publication of the final rule in the Federal Register .

49 CFR Part 578

Summary

This document proposes to increase the maximum civil penalty amounts for violations of motor vehicle safety requirements for the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act, as amended, and violations of bumper standards and consumer information provisions. Specifically, this proposes increases in maximum civil penalty amounts for single violations of motor vehicle safety requirements, a series of related violations of school bus and equipment safety requirements, a series of related violations of bumper standards, and a series of related violations of consumer information regarding crashworthiness and damage susceptibility requirements. This action would be taken pursuant to the Federal Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, which requires us to review and, as warranted, adjust penalties based on inflation at least every four years.

49 CFR 578 - CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES

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