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26 U.S.C. § 6715

Dyed fuel sold for use or used in taxable use, etc.

United States · Title 26 — INTERNAL REVENUE CODE · Status: effective

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26 U.S.C. § 6715, Dyed fuel sold for use or used in taxable use, etc, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/464290
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If— Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amount of the penalty under subsection (a) on each act shall be the greater of— In determining the penalty under subsection (a) on any person, paragraph (1) shall be applied by increasing the amount in paragraph (1)(A) by the product of such amount and the number of prior penalties (if any) imposed by this section on such person (or a related person or any predecessor of such person or related person). For purposes of this section— The term “dyed fuel” means any dyed diesel fuel or kerosene, whether or not the fuel was dyed pursuant to section 4082. The term “nontaxable use” has the meaning given such term by section 4082(b). If a penalty is imposed under this section on any business entity, each officer, employee, or agent of such entity who willfully participated in any act giving rise to such penalty shall be jointly and severally liable with such entity for such penalty. In the case of any person who is found to be subject to the penalty under this section after a chemical analysis of such fuel and who has been penalized under this section at least twice after the date of the enactment of this subsection, no administrative appeal or review shall be allowed with respect to such finding except in the case of a claim regarding—

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