Civil Monetary Penalties-2026 Adjustment
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register May 5, 2026. Document 2026-08747. Updated Nov. 11, 2026.
- What it does
The Board is revising its previously issued final rule, which implemented the annual inflationary adjustments to the Board's civil monetary penalties, to conform to guidance subsequently received from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). As revised, the final rule reflects no cost-of-living adjustment for 2026.
The Surface Transportation Board's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
1 part of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).
- Compared with
The Surface Transportation Board has published 6 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 3 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
This final rule is effective May 5, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
- Check it yourself
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-08747 |
|---|---|
| Action | Final rule. |
| Agencies | Surface Transportation Board |
| Published | May 5, 2026 |
| Effective date | May 5, 2026 |
Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register