OCC Civil Monetary Penalty Amounts For National Banks

OCC Civil Monetary Penalty Amounts For National Banks

Inflation adjusted as required by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990

 

U.S. Code Citation

 

Description and Tier

 

Maximum Penalty Amount*

 

12 U.S.C. 93(b) Violation of Various Provisions of the National Bank Act:
Tier 1 9,819
Tier 2 49,096
Tier 3 1,963,870**
12 U.S.C. 164 Violation of Reporting Requirements:
Tier 1 3,928
Tier 2 39,278
Tier 3 1,963,870**
12 U.S.C. 481 Refusal of Affiliate to Cooperate in Examination 9,819
12 U.S.C. 504 Violation of Various Provisions of the Federal Reserve Act:
Tier 1 9,819
Tier 2 49,096
Tier 3 1,963,8702
12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(16) Violation of Change in Bank Control Act:
Tier 1 9,819
Tier 2 49,096
Tier 3 1,963,870**
12 U.S.C. 1818(i)(2)*** Violation of Law, Unsafe or Unsound Practice, or Breach of Fiduciary Duty:
Tier 1 9,819
Tier 2 49,096
Tier 3 1,963,870**
12 U.S.C. 1820(k)(6)(A)(ii) Violation of Post-Employment Restrictions:
Per violation 323,027
12 U.S.C. 1832(c) Violation of Withdrawals by Negotiable or Transferable Instrument for Transfers to Third Parties:
Per violation 2,852
12 U.S.C. 1884 Violation of the Bank Protection Act 285
12 U.S.C. 1972(2)(F) Violation of Anti-Tying Provisions regarding Correspondent Accounts, Unsafe or Unsound Practices, or Breach of Fiduciary Duty:
Tier 1 9,819
Tier 2 49,096
Tier 3 1,963,870**
12 U.S.C. 3110(a) Violation of Various Provisions of the International Banking Act (Federal Branches and Agencies) 44,881
12 U.S.C. 3110(c) Violation of Reporting Requirements of the International Banking Act (Federal Branches and Agencies):
Tier 1 3,591
Tier 2 35,904
Tier 3 1,795,216**
12 U.S.C. 3909(d)(1) Violation of International Lending Supervision Act 2,443
15 U.S.C. 78u-2(b) Violation of Various Provisions of the Securities Act, the Securities Exchange Act, the Investment Company Act, or the Investment Advisers Act:
Tier 1 (natural person) – Per violation 9,239
Tier 1 (other person) – Per violation 92,383
Tier 2 (natural person) – Per violation 92,383
Tier 2 (other person) – Per violation 461,916
Tier 3 (natural person) – Per violation 184,767
Tier 3 (other person) – Per violation 923,831
15 U.S.C. 1639e(k) Violation of Appraisal Independence Requirements:
First violation 11,279
Subsequent violations 22,556
42 U.S.C. 4012a(f)(5) Flood Insurance:
Per violation 2,133
* The maximum penalty amount is per day, unless otherwise indicated.

**The maximum penalty amount for a national bank is the lesser of this amount or 1 percent of total assets.

*** These amounts also apply to CMPs in statutes that cross-reference 12 U.S.C. 1818, such as 12 U.S.C. 2804, 3108, 3349, 4309, and 4717 and 15 U.S.C. 1607, 1693o, 1681s, 1691c, and 1692 l.