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title: "26 U.S.C. § 4959"
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# 26 U.S.C. § 4959 - Taxes on failures by hospital organizations
## Text
If a hospital organization to which section 501(r) applies fails to meet the requirement of section 501(r)(3) for any taxable year, there is imposed on the organization a tax equal to $50,000.
(Added Pub. L. 111148, title IX, § 9007(b)(1), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 857.)
## Notes
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DateSection applicable to failures occurring after Mar. 23, 2010, see section 9007(f)(3) of Pub. L. 111148, set out as an Effective Date of 2010 Amendment note under section 501 of this title.