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Code · U.S. Code · Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE · CHAPTER 75— CRIMES, OTHER OFFENSES, AND FORFEITURES · Subchapter B— Other Offenses · § 7275

§ 7275. Penalty for offenses relating to certain airline tickets and advertising

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(a)Tickets In the case of transportation by air all of which is taxable transportation (as defined in section 4262), the ticket for such transportation shall show the total of—
(1)the amount paid for such transportation, and
(2)the taxes imposed by subsections
(a)and
(b)of section 4261.
(b)Advertising In the case of transportation by air all of which is taxable transportation (as defined in section 4262) or would be taxable transportation if section 4262 did not include subsection
(b)thereof, any advertising made by or on behalf of any person furnishing such transportation (or offering to arrange such transportation) which states the cost of such transportation shall—
(1)state such cost as the total of
(A)the amount to be paid for such transportation, and
(B)the taxes imposed by sections 4261(a), (b), and (c), and
(2)if any such advertising states separately the amount to be paid for such transportation or the amount of such taxes, state such total at least as prominently as the more prominently stated of the amount to be paid for such transportation or the amount of such taxes and shall describe such taxes substantially as: “user taxes to pay for airport construction and airway safety and operations”.
(c)Non-tax charges
(1)In general In the case of transportation by air for which disclosure on the ticket or advertising for such transportation of the amounts paid for passenger taxes is required by subsection (a)(2) or (b)(1)(B), if such amounts are separately disclosed, it shall be unlawful for the disclosure of such amounts to include any amounts not attributable to such taxes.
(2)Inclusion in transportation cost Nothing in this subsection shall prohibit the inclusion of amounts not attributable to the taxes imposed by subsection (a), (b), or
(c)of section 4261 in the disclosure of the amount paid for transportation as required by subsection (a)(1) or (b)(1)(A), or in a separate disclosure of amounts not attributable to such taxes.
(d)Penalty Any person who violates any provision of subsection (a), (b), or
(c)is, for each violation, guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than $100.
(Added Pub. L. 91–258, title II, § 203(c)(1), May 21, 1970, 84 Stat. 239; amended Pub. L. 91–680, § 3, Jan. 12, 1971, 84 Stat. 2064; Pub. L. 97–248, title II, § 281A(b)(1), Sept. 3, 1982, 96 Stat. 567; Pub. L. 112–95, title XI, § 1104(a), Feb. 14, 2012, 126 Stat. 151; Pub. L. 115–141, div. U, title IV, § 401(a)(323), Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 1199.)
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  • Pub. L. 91–258, title II, § 203(c)(1)
  • 84 Stat. 239
  • Pub. L. 91–680, § 3
  • 84 Stat. 2064
  • Pub. L. 97–248, title II, § 281A(b)(1)
  • 96 Stat. 567
  • Pub. L. 112–95, title XI, § 1104(a)
  • 126 Stat. 151
  • 132 Stat. 1199
  • act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736
  • 68 Stat. 866
  • Pub. L. 89–44, title VI, § 601(i)
  • 79 Stat. 155
  • Pub. L. 112–95
  • Pub. L. 97–248
  • Pub. L. 91–680, § 3(a)(1)
  • Pub. L. 91–680, § 3(a)(2)
  • Pub. L. 91–680, § 3(b)
  • Pub. L. 112–95, title XI, § 1104(b)
  • Pub. L. 97–248, title II, § 281A(b)(2)
  • 96 Stat. 568
  • Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title VII, § 714(b)
  • 98 Stat. 961
  • Pub. L. 91–680, § 4
  • 84 Stat. 2065
  • section 211(b) of Pub. L. 91–258
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Penalty for offenses relating to certain airline tickets and advertising
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 91–258, title II, § 203(c)(1)
Stat.84 Stat. 239
Pub. L.Pub. L. 91–680, § 3
Stat.84 Stat. 2064
Pub. L.Pub. L. 97–248, title II, § 281A(b)(1)
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