Federal · Title 26 — Internal Revenue Code

26 U.S.C. § 9722: Sham transactions

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If a principal purpose of any transaction is to evade or avoid liability under this chapter, this chapter shall be applied (and such liability shall be imposed) without regard to such transaction.

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