{"data":{"id":"us/15-cfr-6.1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"15 CFR 6.1","heading":"Definitions.","body":"(a) The Department of Commerce means the United States Department of Commerce.\n(b) Civil Monetary Penalty means any penalty, fine, or other sanction that:\n(1) Is for a specific monetary amount as provided by Federal law, or has a maximum amount provided for by Federal law; and\n(2) Is assessed or enforced by an agency pursuant to Federal law; and\n(3) Is assessed or enforced pursuant to an administrative proceeding or a civil action in the Federal courts.","path":["Title 15—Commerce and Foreign Trade","Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of Commerce","PART 6—CIVIL MONETARY PENALTY ADJUSTMENTS FOR INFLATION"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-15.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:24Z","sha256":"cac5678b9ab8371c99f5b692747492ca2b1b352386796a548b8791945f81e19a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/15-cfr-4a.8","next":"us/15-cfr-6.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}