78B-6-2105 Civil Penalty Fee
UCA 78B-6-2105
(23) Beginning May 1, 2025, and at each five-year interval, the dollar amount of the civil penalty provided in Subsection (3) shall be adjusted by the Judicial Council based on the change in the annual Consumer Price Index for the most recent five-year period ending on December 31 of the previous year, and rounded to the nearest five dollars. The attorney general shall publish the dollar amount of the civil penalty together with the date of the next scheduled adjustment.
Amended by Chapter 168, 2024 General Session
| Last 5-year period: 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| CPI-U | CPI - U Month end | Difference | |
| Dec. 2019 | 256.974 | 256.974 | Beginning of 5-year period |
| Dec. 2020 | 260.474 | ||
| Dec. 2021 | 278.802 | ||
| Dec. 2022 | 296.797 | ||
| Dec. 2023 | 306.746 | ||
| Dec. 2024 | 315.605 | 315.605 | End of 5-year period |
| 58.631 | 5 Year Change | ||
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| 256.974 | Base CPI-U | ||
| 22.82% | Percentage Increase | ||
| $ 2,500.00 | Base civil penalty | ||
| $ 3,070.40 | Base with 5-Year Growth | ||
| $ 3,070.00 | New base civil penalty rounded to the nearest $5 | ||