# IRCA; Unfair immigration-related employment practices, first order (per individual discriminated against) — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies

For IRCA; Unfair immigration-related employment practices, first order (per individual discriminated against), agency is DOJ; statutory authority is 8 U.S.C. 1324b(g)(2)(B)(iv)(I); maximum penalty is 4,730; minimum penalty is 590,, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

- **Agency:** DOJ _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Violation:** IRCA; Unfair immigration-related employment practices, first order (per individual discriminated against) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statutory authority:** 8 U.S.C. 1324b(g)(2)(B)(iv)(I) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Maximum penalty:** 4,730 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Minimum penalty:** 590, _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> <https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/8/1324b> 8 U.S.C. 1324b(g)(2)(B)(iv)(I) | IRCA; Unfair immigration-related employment practices, first order (per individual discriminated against) | <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-28/section-68.52#p-68.52(d)(1)(viii)> 28 CFR 68.52(d)(1)(viii) | Min 575, Max 4,610 | Min 590, Max 4,730

## Source

- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-28/chapter-I/part-85/section-85.5

Last verified: 2026-08-10. Review by: 2027-02-26.
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