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Final ruleTook effect Sept. 25, 2026

Sanctions Penalties Regulations

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Sept. 25, 2026. Document 2026-19678. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.

What it does

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is adding the Sanctions Penalties Regulations. These new regulations consolidate previously existing information regarding penalties applicable to multiple sanctions programs implemented by OFAC.

The Foreign Assets Control Office's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What changed in the regulation

1 part of Title 31 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

31 CFR 505

Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).

Compared with

The Foreign Assets Control Office has published 54 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 23 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

This rule is effective September 25, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-19678
ActionFinal rule.
AgenciesTreasury Department; Foreign Assets Control Office
PublishedSept. 25, 2026
Effective dateSept. 25, 2026

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register