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Timestamp: 2013-05-21 18:47:27
Document Index: 212215704

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 280', 'ART 280', '§ 280', '§251', 'ART 282', 'art 282']

§ 280.53 Civil monetary penalties inflation adjustment. (Added effective 9/29/99; 64 FR 47099)
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(Added effective 9/29/99; 64 FR 47099
. In accordance with the requirements of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-34, 110 Stat. 1321, the civil monetary penalties provided by law within the jurisdiction of the Service and listed in paragraph (c) of this section are adjusted as set forth in this section, effective for violations occurring on or after September 29, 1999.
(b) Calculation of adjustment
. (1) The inflation adjustments described in paragraph (c) of this section were determined by increasing the maximum civil monetary penalty or the range of minimum and maximum civil monetary penalties, as applicable, for each civil monetary penalty assessed or enforced by the Service by the cost-of-living adjustment as that term is defined by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, Pub. L. 101-410. Any increase so determined was rounded to the nearest--
(iv) Multiples of $5,000 in the case of penalties greater than $10,000 but less than or equal to $100,000;
(c) Adjustment to penalties
. The civil monetary penalties provided by law within the jurisdiction of the Service, as set forth in this paragraph (c)(1) through (9), are adjusted in accordance with the inflation adjustment procedures prescribed in section 5 of the Federal Civil Monetary Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, Pub. L. 101-410, effective on or after the September 29, 1999 as follows:
(1) Section 231(d)
of the Act, Lists of Aliens and Citizen Passengers Arriving or Departing; Record of Resident Aliens and Citizens Leaving Permanently for Foreign Country: from $300 to $330.
(2) Section 234
of the Act, Designation of Ports of Entry for Aliens Arriving by Civil Aircraft: from $2,000 to $2,200.
(3) Section 251(d)
of the Act, List of Alien Crewmen; Reports of Illegal Landings: from $200 to $220 for each alien not reported in accordance with §251; and from $5,000 to $5,500 for use of alien crewman for longshore work in violation of section 251(d).
(4) Section 254(a)
of the Act, Control of Alien Crewman: from $500 minimum/$3,000 maximum to $550 minimum/$3,300 maximum.
(5) Section 255
of the Act, Employment on Passenger Vessels of Aliens Afflicted with Certain Disabilities: from $1,000 to $1,100.
(6) Section 256
of the Act, Discharge of Alien Crewman: from $1,500 minimum/$3,000 maximum to $1,500 minimum/$3,300 maximum.
(7) Section 257
of the Act, Bringing Alien Crewmen Into United States with Intent to Evade Immigration Laws: from a $10,000 maximum to a $11,000 maximum.
(8) Section 271(a)
of the Act, Prevention of Unauthorized Landing of Aliens: from $3,000 to $3,300.
(9) Section 272(a)
of the Act, Bringing in Aliens Subject to Exclusion on a Health-Related Ground: from $3,000 to $3,300.
(10) Section 273(b)
of the Act, Unlawful Bringing of Aliens Into United States: from $3,000 to $3,300.
(d) Identification of sections requiring no adjustment to penalties
. The civil monetary penalties provided by law within the jurisdiction of the Service, as set forth below in paragraphs (d)(1) through (7) of this section require no adjustment:
(1) Section 240B(d)
of the Act, Voluntary Departure.
(2) Section 243(c)(1)(A)
of the Act, Penalties Related to Removal.
(3) (Reserved) (Removed and reserved effective 3/27/08; 73 FR 10130
(4) Section 274D
of the Act, Penalties for Failure to Depart.
(5) Section 275(b)
of the Act, Entry of Alien at Improper Time or Place.
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