Additions to the Tax, Additional Amounts, and Assessable Penalties›Additions to the Tax and Additional Amounts
§ 301.6690-1 Penalty for fraudulent statement or failure to furnish statement to plan…
26 C.F.R. Part 301 — Procedure And Administration · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
(a) Penalty. Any plan administrator required by section 6057(e) and § 301.6057-1(e) to furnish a statement of deferred vested retirement benefit to a plan participant is subject to a penalty of $50 in each case in which the administrator (1) willfully fails to furnish the statement to the participant in the manner, at the time, and showing the information required by section 6057(e) and § 301.6057-1(e), or (2) willfully furnishes a false or fraudulent statement to the participant. The penalty shall be assessed and collected in the same manner as the tax imposed on employers under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act.
(b) Effective date. This section shall take effect on September 2, 1974.
[T.D. 7561, 43 FR 38007, Aug. 25, 1978]
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