FEDERAL · 26 U.S.C. · Chapter Subchapter A—Examination and Inspection

Canvass of districts for taxable persons and objects

26 U.S.C. § 7601
Title26Internal Revenue Code
ChapterSubchapter A—Examination and Inspection

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26 U.S.C. § 7601.

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(a)General rule The Secretary shall, to the extent he deems it practicable, cause officers or employees of the Treasury Department to proceed, from time to time, through each internal revenue district and inquire after and concerning all persons therein who may be liable to pay any internal revenue tax, and all persons owning or having the care and management of any objects with respect to which any tax is imposed.
(b)Penalties

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History

(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 901; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, §1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834.)

Editorial Notes

For penalties applicable to forcible obstruction or hindrance of Treasury officers or employees in the performance of their duties, see section 7212.

Editorial Notes

Amendments
1976—Pub. L. 94–455 struck out "or his delegate" after "Secretary".

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