---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 2575.1"
title: "29"
number: "2575.1"
heading: "In general."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/2575.1"
---

# §2575.1. In general.


In accordance with the requirements of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, Pub. L. 104-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended by the section 31001(s) of the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-34, 110 Stat. 1321-373, and section 701 of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015, Pub. L. 114-74, 129 Stat. 584, (collectively the Inflation Adjustment Act), the applicable civil monetary penalties of title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA), under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of Labor (Department) and listed in [29 CFR 2575.2](/cfr/29/2575.2.md) are adjusted as set forth in this subpart, effective as of the relevant dates specified in [§ 2575.2](/cfr/29/2575.2.md).


## Notes

### Amendments

[81 FR 43454, July 1, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890 (28 U.S.C. 2461 note), as amended by section 31001(s) of Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321-373, and section 701 of Pub. L. 114-74, 129 Stat. 584; 29 U.S.C 1059(b), 1132(c), 1135 and 1185d; and Secretary of Labor's Order 1-2011, 77 FR 1088 (January 9, 2012).

### Source

Source: 62 FR 40699, July 29, 1997, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 64 FR 42246, Aug. 3, 1999.

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 1135; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; Secretary of Labor's Order 1-2003, 68 FR 5374 (Feb. 3, 2003).

### Source

Source: 64 FR 42246, Aug. 3, 1999, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[81 FR 43454, July 1, 2016]