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Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment Rule — Clean Air Act mobile-source penalties

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency


Overview

EPA publishes annual civil monetary penalty inflation adjustments that set the current maximum per-vehicle, per-violation dollar amount for Clean Air Act mobile-source violations.

Repeal relevance: Penalty amounts continue to scale for inflation each year even when prosecution is deprioritized; the schedule is the direct driver of large consent-decree headline numbers.

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