26 CFR § 40.6694-1Chapter I

§ 40.6694-1 Section 6694 penalties applicable to tax return preparer.

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In general.(a) For general definitions regarding section 6694 penalties applicable to preparers of returns or claims for refund of any tax to which this part 40 applies, see § 1.6694-1 of this chapter.

Effective/applicability date.(b) This section is applicable to returns and claims for refund filed, and advice provided, after December 31, 2008.

[T.D. 9436, 73 FR 78454, Dec. 22, 2008; 74 FR 5106, Jan. 29, 2009]

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