A bill to protect taxpayers' privacy regarding third-party recordkeepers summoned to produce records of taxpayers and at the same time to insure effective, efficient enforcement of Internal Revenue Service third-party summons.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to a person entitled to notice of a summons to a third-party recordkeeper to produce records of such person: (1) to repeal the current right of such person to stay compliance with the summons; and (2) to authorize such person to move for quashal of the summons within 14 days after notice is given. Requires accompaniment of such motion by an affidavit stating the reasons that the records sought are not relevant to a legitimate tax inquiry or any other legal basis for quashing the summons. Requires any third-party upon receipt of a summons to proceed to assemble the records requested and to be prepared to deliver them at the required time.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 11 March 1980

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