Reference Source

Automobile fuel economy

For Automobile fuel economy, agency is National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; statutory authority is 49 U.S.C. 32912(c); maximum penalty is $33 for each .1 of a mile a gallon, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration our reading
Violation
Automobile fuel economy
Statutory authority
49 U.S.C. 32912(c) verified
Maximum penalty
$33 for each .1 of a mile a gallon verified
Sourceecfr.gov
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DatasetFederal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies

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What the source says

( 3 ) If a higher amount for each .1 of a mile a gallon to be used in calculating a civil penalty under <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/section-578.6#p-578.6(h)(2)> paragraph (h)(2) of this section is prescribed pursuant to the process provided in <https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/49/32912> 49 U.S.C. 32912(c) , the amount prescribed may not be more than $33 for each .1 of a mile a gallon.

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10

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