26 U.S.C. § 7342 — Penalty for refusal to permit entry or examination

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This section addresses penalty for refusal to permit entry or examination. Any owner of any building or place, or person having the agency or superintendence of the same, who refuses to admit any officer or employee of the Treasury Department acting under the authority of section 7606...

Any owner of any building or place, or person having the agency or superintendence of the same, who refuses to admit any officer or employee of the Treasury Department acting under the authority of section 7606 (relating to entry of premises for examination of taxable articles) or refuses to permit him to examine such article or articles, must, for every such refusal, forfeit $500.

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Any owner of any building or place, or person having the agency or superintendence of the same, who refuses to admit any officer or employee of the Treasury Department acting under the authority of section 7606 (relating to entry of premises for examination of taxable articles) or refuses to permit him to examine such article or articles, shall, for every such refusal, forfeit $500.

Source credit: (Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 872.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1954Enacted · Act of Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 736 on 1954-08-16.