26 CFR § 41.6694-1 - Section 6694 penalties applicable to tax return preparer.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t26/s41.6694-1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "26 CFR § 41.6694-1 - Section 6694 penalties applicable to tax return preparer."
title_number: 26
title_name: "Internal Revenue"
section_number: "41.6694-1"
section_name: "Section 6694 penalties applicable to tax return preparer."
chapter_name: "INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS EXCISE TAXES"
part_number: "41"
part_name: "EXCISE TAX ON USE OF CERTAIN HIGHWAY MOTOR VEHICLES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "26 U.S.C. 7805."
regulatory_source: "T.D. 6216, 21 FR 9645, Dec. 6, 1956; 25 FR 14021, Dec. 31, 1960, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "41"
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# 41.6694-1 Section 6694 penalties applicable to tax return preparer.
(a) *In general.* For general definitions regarding section 6694 penalties applicable to preparers of tax returns or claims for refund, see § 1.6694-1 of this chapter.
(b) *Effective/applicability date.* This section is applicable to returns and claims for refund filed, and advice provided, after December 31, 2008.
[T.D. 9436, 73 FR 78455, Dec. 22, 2008]