# Penalty Inflation Adjustments for Civil Money Penalties
> **US Social Security Administration** · Interim Final Rule. · Published 2016-06-27 · Effective 2016-08-01 · 81 FR 41438
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-13241
- **Category:** ssa-other
- **Agency:** US Social Security Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 41438
- **CFR reference:** 20 CFR 498
- **Publication date:** 2016-06-27
- **Effective date:** 2016-08-01
- **Docket:** Docket No. SSA-2016-0009
## Abstract

In accordance with the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, and further amended by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, section 701: Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015, this interim final rule incorporates the penalty inflation adjustments for the civil money penalties contained in the Social Security Act.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/06/27/2016-13241/penalty-inflation-adjustments-for-civil-money-penalties)
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