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§ 6708. Failure to maintain lists of advisees with respect to reportable transactions

26 U.S.C. § 6708 (N/A)
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If any person who is required to maintain a list under section 6112(a) fails to make such list available upon written request to the Secretary in accordance with section 6112(b) within 20 business days after the date of such request, such person shall pay a penalty of $10,000 for each day of such failure after such 20th day.

(1) In general If any person who is required to maintain a list under section 6112(a) fails to make such list available upon written request to the Secretary in accordance with section 6112(b) within 20 business days after the date of such request, such person shall pay a penalty of $10,000 for each day of such failure after such 20th day.

(2) Reasonable cause exception No penalty shall be imposed by paragraph (1) with respect to the failure on any day if such failure is due to reasonable cause.

The penalty imposed by this section shall be in addition to any other penalty provided by law.

(Added Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title I, § 142(b), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 682; amended Pub. L. 99–514, title XV, § 1534(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2750; Pub. L. 108–357, title VIII, §§ 815(b)(5)(A), 817(a), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1583, 1584.)

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