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Title 26 — Internal Revenue Code

Part I · Chapter 68 — Additions to the Tax, Additional Amounts, and Assessable Penalties

§ 6692. Failure to file actuarial report

Statutory text

The plan administrator (as defined in section 414(g)) of each defined benefit plan to which section 412 applies who fails to file the report required by section 6059 at the time and in the manner required by section 6059, shall pay a penalty of $1,000 for each such failure unless it is shown that such failure is due to reasonable cause.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974

    Pub. L. 93–406 title II § 1033(b) · 88 Stat. 829

    Enacted · 26 U.S.C. § 6692

    (Added Pub. L. 93–406, title II, § 1033(b), Sept. 2, 1974, 88 Stat. 948.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Added Pub. L. 93–406, title II, § 1033(b), Sept. 2, 1974, 88 Stat. 948.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Assessable Penalties.— Subchapter B of chapter 68 (relating Ante, p. 946. to assessable penalties) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: “SEC. 6692. FAILURE TO FILE ACTUARIAL REPORT. “The plan administrator (as defined in section 414(g)) of each Ante, p. 925. Ante, p. 914. Ante, p. 947. defined benefit plan to which section 412 applies who fails to file the report required by section 6059 at the time and in the manner required by section 6059, shall pay a penalty of $1,000 for each such failure unless it is shown that such failure is due to reasonable cause.”

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective , see section 1034 of Pub. L. 93–406, set out as a note under section 6057 of this title.

Credits

(Added Pub. L. 93–406, title II, § 1033(b), , 88 Stat. 948.)

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