Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 53.7701-1. Tax return preparer.
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 7701
Cite as 26 CFR § 53.7701-1
At a glance
Read from the text and its source citation. Not part of the regulation.
- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Issued
- December 22, 2008 by T.D. 9436
- Issued under
- 26 U.S.C. § 7701
- Length
- 46 words · about 1 min to read
- Cross-references
- cites 0 Code sections and 1 regulation; cited by 0
[T.D. 9436, 73 FR 78458, Dec. 22, 2008]
Cross-references
Computed from the citations in the text of 26 CFR.
Regulations it cites
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.
- Issued by T.D. 9436 (73 FR 78458)
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter D Miscellaneous excise taxes
- Part 53 Foundation and similar excise taxes
- Subpart L Procedure and Administration
Nearby sections
- § 53.6694-4 Extension of period of collection when tax return preparer pays 15 percent of a penalty for understatement of taxpayer's liability and certain other procedural matters.
- § 53.6695-1 Other assessable penalties with respect to the preparation of tax returns or claims for refund for other persons.
- § 53.6696-1 Claims for credit or refund by tax return preparers.
- § 53.7101-1 Form of bonds.
- § 53.7701-1 Tax return preparer.