Amended 1965, 1988, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2005
- 2005 Pub. L. 109-59 Pub. L. 109–59 inserted “or reregister” after “register” in section catchline and text and “or reregistration” after “registration” in text.
- 2004 Pub. L. 108-357 Pub. L. 108–357 substituted “$10,000” for “$5,000”.
- 1998 Pub. L. 105-206 Pub. L. 105–206 provided that amendment made by section 1032(e)(12)(A) of Pub. L. 105–34 shall be applied as if “gasoline, diesel fuel,” were the material proposed to be stricken. See 1997 Amendment note below.
- 1997 Pub. L. 105-34 Pub. L. 105–34, § 1032(e)(12)(B), amended section catchline generally. Prior to amendment, catchline read as follows: “Failure to register, or false statement by manufacturer or producer of gasoline, diesel fuel, or aviation fuel”.
- 1997 Pub. L. 105-34 Pub. L. 105–34, § 1032(e)(12)(A), which directed the substitution of “any taxable fuel (as defined in section 4083)” for “gasoline, lubricating oil, diesel fuel”, was executed by making the substitution for “gasoline, diesel fuel,” to reflect the probable intent of Congress. See 1998 Amendment note above.
- 1996 Pub. L. 104-188 Pub. L. 104–188 struck out “lubricating oil,” after “gasoline,” in section catchline and text.
- 1988 Pub. L. 100-647 Pub. L. 100–647 substituted “, lubricating oil, diesel fuel, or aviation fuel” for “or lubricating oil” in section catchline and in text.
- 1965 Pub. L. 89-44 Pub. L. 89–44 struck out “or give bond” after “Failure to register” in section catchline and “or give bond” after “register” and “and bonded” after “registered” in text.
Final rules 1
Every person who fails to register or reregister as required by section 4101, or who in connection with any purchase of any taxable fuel (as defined in section 4083) or aviation fuel falsely represents himself to be registered as provided by section 4101, or who willfully makes any false statement in an application for registration or reregistration under section 4101, shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both, together with the costs of prosecution.