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Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR

§ 31.6674-1. Penalties for fraudulent statement or failure to furnish statement.

In effect eCFR current as of October 15, 2026

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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 6674

Cite as 26 CFR § 31.6674-1

At a glance

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Status
In the current eCFR
Issued
January 23, 1969 by T.D. 7001
Issued under
26 U.S.C. § 6674
Length
108 words · about 1 min to read
Cross-references
cites 2 Code sections and 2 regulations; cited by 2

Any person required to furnish a statement to an employee under the provisions of section 6051 or 6053(b) is subject to a civil penalty for willful failure to furnish such statement in the manner, at the time, and showing the information required under such section (or § 31.6051-1 or § 31.6053-2), or for willfully furnishing a false or fraudulent statement to an employee. The penalty for each such violation is $50, which shall be assessed and collected in the same manner as the tax imposed on employers under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act. See section 7204 for criminal penalty.

[T.D. 7001, 34 FR 1006, Jan. 23, 1969]

Other regulations under § 6674

Cross-references

Computed from the citations in the text of 26 CFR.

Code sections it cites

Regulations it cites

Cited by 2 other regulations

Amendment history

From the source citation at the end of the section, newest first. T.D. is a Treasury decision; FR is the Federal Register.

  1. Issued by T.D. 7001 (34 FR 1006)

Where it sits in 26 CFR

  1. Subchapter C Employment taxes and collection of income tax at source
  2. Part 31 Employment taxes and collection of income tax at source
  3. Subpart G Administrative Provisions of Special Application to Employment Taxes (Selected Provisions of Subtitle F, Internal Revenue Code of 1954)

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