26 CFR § 28.6695-1Chapter I

§ 28.6695-1 Other assessable penalties with respect to the preparation of tax returns for other persons.

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In general.(a) A person who is a tax return preparer of any return or claim for refund of any section 2801 tax is subject to penalties for failure to furnish a copy to the taxpayer under section 6695(a) of the Code, failure to sign the return under section 6695(b), failure to furnish an identification number under section 6695(c), failure to retain a copy or list under section 6695(d), failure to file a correct information return under section 6695(e), and negotiation of a check under section 6695(f), in the manner stated in § 1.6695-1 of this chapter.

Applicability date.(b) This section applies to returns and claims for refund filed on or after January 14, 2025.

eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026

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