26 CFR § 28.6694-1 - Section 6694 penalties applicable to return preparer.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t26/s28.6694-1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "26 CFR § 28.6694-1 - Section 6694 penalties applicable to return preparer."
title_number: 26
title_name: "Internal Revenue"
section_number: "28.6694-1"
section_name: "Section 6694 penalties applicable to return preparer."
chapter_name: "INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "ESTATE AND GIFT TAXES"
part_number: "28"
part_name: "IMPOSITION OF TAX ON GIFTS AND BEQUESTS FROM COVERED EXPATRIATES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "26 U.S.C. 7805."
regulatory_source: "90 FR 3395, Jan. 14, 2025, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "28"
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# 28.6694-1 Section 6694 penalties applicable to return preparer.
(a) *In general.* For general rules regarding penalties under section 6694 of the Code applicable to preparers of returns or claims for refund of the section 2801 tax, see § 1.6694-1 of this chapter.
(b) *Applicability date.* This section applies with regard to returns and claims for refund filed, and advice provided, on or after January 14, 2025.