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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 26. Internal Revenue § 26.31.6674–1 Penalties for fraudulent statement or failure to furnish statement - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-26-internal-revenue/cfr-sect-26-31-6674-1/
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