Table II to Subpart E of Part 201 - Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustments  


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  • U.S. Code citationCivil monetary penalty descriptionYear penalty amount was last
    adjusted
    Maximum penalty amount
    pursuant
    to 1996
    adjustment
    Adjusted maximum penalty amount
    Securities and Exchange Commission:
    15 U.S.C. 77t(d)For natural person1996$5,500$6,500
       For any other person199655,00060,000
       For natural person/fraud199655,00060,000
       For any other person/fraud1996275,000300,000
       For natural person/substantial losses or risk of losses to others1996110,000120,000
       For any other person/substantial losses or risk of losses to others1996550,000600,000
    15 U.S.C. 78ff(b)Exchange Act/failure to file information documents, reports1996110110
    15 U.S.C. 78ff(c)(1)(B)Foreign Corrupt Practices—any issuer199611,00011,000
    15 U.S.C. 78ff(c)(2)(B)Foreign Corrupt Practices—any agent or stockholder acting on behalf of issuer199611,00011,000
    15 U.S.C. 78u-1(a)(3)Insider Trading—controlling person19961,100,0001,200,000
    15 U.S.C. 78u-2For natural person19965,5006,500
       For any other person199655,00060,000
       For natural person/fraud199655,00060,000
       For any other person/fraud1996275,000300,000
       For natural person/substantial losses to others/gains to self1996110,000120,000
       For any other person/substantial losses to others/gain to self1996550,000600,000
    15 U.S.C. 78u(d)(3)For natural person19965,5006,500
       For any other person199655,00060,000
       For natural person/fraud199655,00060,000
       For any other person/fraud1996275,000300,000
       For natural person/substantial losses or risk of losses to others1996110,000120,000
       For any other person/substantial losses or risk of losses to others1996550,000600,000
    15 U.S.C. 80a-9(d)For natural person19965,500$6,500
       For any other person199655,00060,000
       For natural person/fraud199655,00060,000
       For any other person/fraud1996275,000300,000
       For natural person/substantial losses to others/gains to self1996110,000120,000
       For any other person/substantial losses to others/gain to self1996550,000600,000
    15 U.S.C. 80a-41(e)For natural person19965,5006,500
       For any other person199655,00060,000
       For natural person/fraud199655,00060,000
       For any other person/fraud1996275,000300,000
       For natural person/substantial losses or risk of losses to others1996110,000120,000
       For any other person/substantial losses or risk of losses to others1996550,000600,000
    15 U.S.C. 80b-3(i)For natural person19965,5006,500
       For any other person199655,00060,000
       For natural person/fraud199655,00060,000
       For any other person/fraud1996275,000300,000
       For natural person/substantial losses to others/gains to self1996110,000120,000
       For any other person/substantial losses to others/gain to self1996550,000600,000
    15 U.S.C. 80b-9(e)For natural person19965,5006,500
       For any other person199655,00060,000
       For natural person/fraud199655,00060,000
       For any other person/fraud1996275,000300,000
       For natural person/substantial losses or risk of losses to others1996110,000120,000
       For any other person/substantial losses or risk of losses to others1996550,000600,000

    [66 FR 8762, Feb. 2, 2001, as amended at 78 FR 14181, Mar. 5, 2013]