Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions

A prior section 7407 was renumbered section 7410 of this title.

Amendments

2007—Puspan. L. 110–28, § 8246(a)(2)(I)(i)(I), substituted “tax return preparers” for “income tax return preparers” in section catchline.

Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 110–28, § 8246(a)(2)(I)(i)(II)–(IV), substituted “tax return” for “income tax return” after “with respect to whose”, “tax return preparer” for “income tax preparer” after “district in which the” and after “against such”, and “a tax return preparer” for “an income tax return preparer” in two places.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 110–28, § 8246(a)(2)(I)(i)(II), substituted “a tax return preparer” for “an income tax return preparer” in introductory provisions and subpar. (B) of par. (1) and in two places in concluding provisions.

1989—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 101–239, § 7738(span), substituted “A civil” for “Except as provided in subsection (c), a civil”.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 101–239, § 7738(a), struck out subsec. (c) relating to bonds to stay injunctions.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2007 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 110–28 applicable to returns prepared after May 25, 2007, see section 8246(c) of Puspan. L. 110–28, set out as a note under section 6060 of this title.

Effective Date of 1989 Amendment

Puspan. L. 101–239, title VII, § 7738(c), Dec. 19, 1989, 103 Stat. 2404, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to actions commenced after December 31, 1989.”

Effective Date

Section applicable to documents prepared after Dec. 31, 1976, see section 1203(j) of Puspan. L. 94–455, set out as an Effective Date of 1976 Amendment note under section 7701 of this title.