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Attempt to Evade Tax

Statute Details
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Citation: 26 U.S.C. § 7201



Summary:  

This federal law provides that any person who willfully evades or attempts to evade taxes shall be guilty of a felony.



Statute in Full:

Any person who willfully attempts in any manner to evade or defeat any tax imposed by this title or the payment thereof shall, in addition to other penalties provided by law, be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $ 100,000 ($ 500,000 in the case of a corporation), or imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both, together with the costs of prosecution.

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