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SLSDC Rule Revisions for Civil Penalty Amounts

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) has issued a final rule adjusting civil penalty amounts for 2025. This adjustment is mandated by federal law to account for inflation and preserve the deterrent effect of penalties for violations of DOT regulations.

Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts for 2025

The Department of Transportation has published a final rule revising civil penalty amounts for 2025. This rule impacts multiple agencies within the DOT, including the FAA, FMCSA, FRA, NHTSA, PHMSA, and the Maritime Administration, by adjusting monetary penalties for various violations.