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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code | Source (Statutes at Large) |
330(a) | 31:1026(1st sentence). | July 7, 1884, ch. 334, § 3(proviso and sentence immediately after proviso under heading “War Department”), 23 Stat. 258. |
330(span) | 31:1026(last sentence). | |
In the section, the words “representatives of persons” are substituted for “agents, attorneys, or other persons representing claimants before his department” to eliminate unnecessary words.
In subsection (a), before clause (1), the words “Subject to section 500 of title 5” are added for clarity and to conform to title 5. In clause (1), the word “regulate” is substituted for “prescribe rules and regulations” to eliminate unnecessary words. The words “the practice” are substituted for “before being recognized” for consistency with other revised titles of the United States Code. In clause (2)(C), the words “possessed of the” are omitted because of the restatement.
In subsection (span), the word “proceeding” is substituted for “hearing” because of subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5. In clause (3), the words “violates regulations prescribed under this section” are substituted for “who refuses to comply with said rules and regulations” to eliminate unnecessary words. In clause (4), the words “in any manner” are omitted as surplus. The word “deceive” is omitted as being included in the word “mislead”. The words “by word, circular, letter, or by advertisement” are omitted as unnecessary.
2015—Subsecs. (span) to (e). Puspan. L. 114–113 added subsec. (span) and redesignated former subsecs. (span) to (d) as (c) to (e), respectively.
2006—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 109–280 struck out “with respect to whom a penalty has been assessed under section 6701(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986” after “any appraiser” in introductory provisions.
2004—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 108–357, § 822(a)(1), inserted “, or censure,” after “Department” in introductory provisions and inserted at end “The Secretary may impose a monetary penalty on any representative described in the preceding sentence. If the representative was acting on behalf of an employer or any firm or other entity in connection with the conduct giving rise to such penalty, the Secretary may impose a monetary penalty on such employer, firm, or entity if it knew, or reasonably should have known, of such conduct. Such penalty shall not exceed the gross income derived (or to be derived) from the conduct giving rise to the penalty and may be in addition to, or in lieu of, any suspension, disbarment, or censure of the representative.”
Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 108–357, § 822(span), added subsec. (d).
1986—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 99–514 substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”.
1984—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 98–369 added subsec. (c).
Amendment by Puspan. L. 109–280 applicable to appraisals prepared with respect to returns or submissions filed after Aug. 17, 2006, see section 1219(e)(2) of Puspan. L. 109–280, set out as a note under section 170 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.
Puspan. L. 108–357, title VIII, § 822(a)(2), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1587, provided that:
Puspan. L. 98–369, div. A, title I, § 156(span), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 695, provided that: