Pub. L. 116-25, tit. I, subtit. E, sec. 1407 (as amended)
MISDIRECTED TAX REFUND DEPOSITS.
SEC. 1407. [26 U.S.C. 6402] MISDIRECTED TAX REFUND DEPOSITS.
Section 6402 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
“(n) Misdirected Direct Deposit Refund.—Not later than the date which is 6 months after the date of the enactment of the Taxpayer First Act, the Secretary shall prescribe regulations to establish procedures to allow for—
“(1) taxpayers to report instances in which a refund made by the Secretary by electronic funds transfer was not transferred to the account of the taxpayer;
“(2) coordination with financial institutions for the purpose of—
“(A) identifying the accounts to which transfers described in paragraph (1) were made; and
“(B) recovery of the amounts so transferred; and
“(3) the refund to be delivered to the correct account of the taxpayer. ”
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- Cross-references to the US Code
- 26 U.S.C. 6402