NHTSA Civil Penalty Payments
Dataset Summary
| Agency | Department of Transportation |
| Sub-Agency/Organization | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| Category | Transportation |
| Date Released | 09/27/2011 |
| Date Updated | 09/27/2011 |
| Time Period | 10/01/1998 - present |
| Frequency | Ongoing |
| Description | Lists of all Civil Penalties payments collected by NHTSA, exclusive of penalties for exceeding Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) levels. The Vehicle Safety Act provides for civil penalties for certain violations and authorizes NHTSA to enter into settlements on penalties. See 49 USC 30165. In addition to Vehicle Safety Act civil penalties, the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009 (CARS Act) and its implementing regulations also provide for civil penalties. These are also included. |
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Dataset Information
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Data.gov Data Category Type
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Raw Data Catalog
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| Specialized Data Category Designation | Administrative |
| Keywords | enforcement, civil, penalty, vehicle, safety, CARS, consumer, assistance, recycle, save |
| Unique ID | 12071 |
Contributing Agency Information
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Citation
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| Agency Program Page | http://www.nhtsa.gov/Laws+&+Regulations/Civil+Penalty+Settlement+Amounts |
| Agency Data Series Page | http://www.nhtsa.gov/Laws+&+Regulations/Civil+Penalty+Settlement+Amounts |
Dataset Coverage
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Unit of Analysis
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Enforcement Action
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| Granularity | By Case |
| Geographic Coverage | National |
Data Description
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Collection Mode
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Case File
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| Data Collection Instrument | N/A |
| Data Dictionary/Variable List | http://www.nhtsa.gov/webapi/Default.aspx?CivilPenalties/API/251 |
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