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R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-68-1. Short title
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This chapter shall be known as the “Tax Preparers Act.”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-68-2. Definitions
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(a) “Tax return preparer” means an individual who prepares a substantial portion of any return for compensation. Tax return preparers include individuals required to register with the Internal Revenue Service as a tax return preparer and who have a Preparer Tax Identification Num…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-68-3. Duties and responsibilities
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(a) A tax return preparer who prepares any return that is submitted to the tax administrator must comply with all state laws and all applicable regulations promulgated by the tax administrator. (b) A tax return preparer must sign and include his/her preparer tax identification nu…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-68-4. Civil penalties
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(a) Failure to be diligent in determining eligibility for or amount of earned-income credit. Upon a determination by the tax administrator that a tax return preparer prepared a return(s) and failed to comply with due diligence requirements imposed by regulations issued by the tax…