# Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties for Inflation
> **US Department of Education** · Final regulations. · Published 2002-11-18 · Effective 2002-11-18 · 67 FR 69654
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-29219
- **Category:** education-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Education
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 69654
- **CFR reference:** 34 CFR 36
- **Publication date:** 2002-11-18
- **Effective date:** 2002-11-18
## Abstract

The Department of Education (Department) issues these final regulations to adjust the Department's civil monetary penalties (CMPs) for inflation. These are the first such adjustments made by the Department, and all of the increases are limited to 10 percent.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/11/18/02-29219/adjustment-of-civil-monetary-penalties-for-inflation)
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