Sec. 9. Increase in monetary penalties for certain unauthorized disclosures of information
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Paragraphs (1), (2), (3), and
(4)of section 7213(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 are each amended by striking $5,000 and inserting $10,000 . Subsection
(a)of section 7213 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: In the case of any calendar year after 2018, the $10,000 amounts in paragraphs (1), (2), (3), and
(4)shall each be increased by an amount equal to— such dollar amount, multiplied by the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(f)(3) for such calendar year, determined by substituting calendar year 2017 for calendar year 2016 in subparagraph (A)(ii) thereof. If any amount as increased under the preceding sentence is not a multiple of $100, such amount shall be rounded to the next lowest multiple of $100. . The amendments made by this section shall apply to disclosures made after the date of the enactment of this Act.