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26 U.S.C. § 6719 — Failure to register or reregister

26 U.S.C. § 6719

Type
Statute
Source
United States Code
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-10-22

(a) Failure to register or reregister Every person who is required to register or reregister under section 4101 and fails to do so shall pay a penalty in addition to the tax (if any). (b) Amount of penalty The amount of the penalty under subsection (a) shall be— (1) $10,000 for each initial failure to register or reregister, and (2) $1,000 for each day thereafter such person fails to register or reregister. (c) Reasonable cause exception No penalty shall be imposed under this section with respect to any failure if it is shown that such failure is due to reasonable cause.

Citator

26 U.S.C. § 6719 — Failure to register or reregister is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) Failure to register or reregister Every person who is required to register or reregister under section 4101 and fails to do so shall pay a penalty in addition to the tax (if any). (b) Amount of penalty The amount of the penalty under subsection (a) shall be— (1) $10,000 for each initial failure to register or reregister, and (2) $1,000 for each day thereafter such person fails to register or reregister. (c) Reasonable cause exception No penalty shall be imposed under this section with respect to any failure if it is shown that such failure is due to reasonable cause.