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AMENDMENT 281

Amendment: Section 5E4.2(c)(3) is amended by deleting:


and inserting in lieu thereof:


Reason for Amendment: The purpose of this amendment is to increase the maximum in the fine table for offense levels 5 and below to $5,000, an amount equal to the maximum fine authorized for a petty offense. Moreover, because the guidelines now cover only felonies and class A misdemeanors, the minimum fine guideline is increased to $100.

Effective Date: The effective date of this amendment is November 1, 1989.