Unlawful disregard of rules and regulations of commissioner in preparing returns; penalty.

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, with intent to evade the income tax imposed by this chapter, willfully to advise the preparation or presentation of a return with intentional disregard of rules and regulations of the commissioner.

(b) Any person who violates subsection (a) of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $500.00 or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both. History. Ga. L. 1931, Ex. Sess., p. 24, § 50; Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 85; Code 1933, § 92-9913; Code 1933, § 91A-9932, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 309, § 2.