# 15 C.F.R. § 6.5 (2026): Subsequent annual adjustments for inflation to civil monetary penalties

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## Section

- **Citation:** 15 C.F.R. § 6.5 (2026)
- **Heading:** Subsequent annual adjustments for inflation to civil monetary penalties
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 15 CFR: Commerce and Foreign Trade / Part 6: CIVIL MONETARY PENALTY ADJUSTMENTS FOR INFLATION / § 6.5: § 6.5   Subsequent annual adjustments for inflation to civil monetary penalties.

## Text

The Secretary of Commerce or his or her designee by regulation shall make subsequent adjustments for inflation to the Department of Commerce's civil monetary penalties annually, which shall take effect not later than January 15, notwithstanding section 553 of title 5, United States Code.

## Nearby sections

- [15 C.F.R. § 6.1 (2026) § 6.1   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P6_S6_1.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 6.2 (2026) § 6.2   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P6_S6_2.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 6.3 (2026) § 6.3   Adjustments for inflation to civil monetary penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P6_S6_3.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 6.4 (2026) § 6.4   Effective date of adjustments for inflation to civil monetary penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P6_S6_4.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 6.5 (2026) § 6.5   Subsequent annual adjustments for inflation to civil monetary penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P6_S6_5.md)

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