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TITLE 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
This version of the Internal Revenue Code is up to date and current as of mid-2007.
Subtitle A - Income Taxes
- CHAPTER 1 - NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES
- Subchapter A - Determination of Tax Liability
- PART I - TAX ON INDIVIDUALS
- Sec. 1. Tax imposed
- Sec. 2. Definitions and special rules
- Sec. 3. Tax tables for individuals
- (Sec. 4. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title V, Sec. 501(b)(1), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1558)
- Sec. 5. Cross references relating to tax on individuals
- PART II - TAX ON CORPORATIONS
- Sec. 11. Tax imposed
- Sec. 12. Cross references relating to tax on corporations
- PART III - CHANGES IN RATES DURING A TAXABLE YEAR
- Sec. 15. Effect of changes
- PART IV - CREDITS AGAINST TAX
- Subpart A - Nonrefundable Personal Credits
- Sec. 21. Expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment
- Sec. 22. Credit for the elderly and the permanently and totally disabled
- Sec. 23. Adoption expenses
- Sec. 24. Child tax credit
- Sec. 25. Interest on certain home mortgages
- Sec. 25A. Hope and Lifetime Learning credits
- Sec. 25B. Elective deferrals and IRA contributions by certain individuals
- Sec. 25C. Nonbusiness Energy Property
- Sec. 25D. Residential Energy Efficient Property
- Sec. 26. Limitation based on tax liability; definition of tax liability
- Subpart B - Other Credits
- Sec. 27. Taxes of foreign countries and possessions of the United States; possession tax credit
- (Sec. 28. Renumbered Sec. 45C)
- Sec. 29. Credit for producing fuel from a nonconventional source (REDESIGNATED Sec. 45K for tax years ending after 12/31/2005)
- Sec. 30. Credit for qualified electric vehicles
- Sec. 30A. Puerto Rico economic activity credit
- Sec. 30B. Alternative motor vehicle credit
- Sec. 30C. Alternative fuel vehicle refueling property credit
- Subpart C - Refundable Credits
- Sec. 31. Tax withheld on wages
- Sec. 32. Earned income
- Sec. 33. Tax withheld at source on nonresident aliens and foreign corporations
- Sec. 34. Certain uses of gasoline and special fuels
- Sec. 35. Health insurance costs of eligible individuals.
- Sec. 36. Overpayments of tax
- (Sec. 36. Repealed. Pub. L. 95-30, title I, Sec. 101(d)(3), May 23, 1977, 91 Stat. 133)
- Subpart D - Business Related Credits
- Sec. 38. General business credit
- Sec. 39. Carryback and carryforward of unused credits
- Sec. 40. Alcohol used as fuel
- Sec. 40A. Biodiesel and renewable diesel used as fuel
- Sec. 41. Credit for increasing research activities
- Sec. 42. Low-income housing credit
- Sec. 43. Enhanced oil recovery credit
- Sec. 44. Expenditures to provide access to disabled individuals
- (Sec. 44A. Renumbered Sec. 21)
- (Sec. 44B. Repealed. Pub. L. 98-369, div. A, title IV, Sec. 474(m)(1), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 833)
- (Sec. 44C. Renumbered Sec. 23)
- (Sec. 44D. Renumbered Sec. 29)
- (Sec. 44E. Renumbered Sec. 40)
- (Sec. 44F. Renumbered Sec. 30)
- (Sec. 44G. Renumbered Sec. 41)
- (Sec. 44H. Renumbered Sec. 45C)
- Sec. 45. Electricity produced from certain renewable resources
- Sec. 45A. Indian employment credit
- Sec. 45B. Credit for portion of employer social security taxes paid with respect to employee cash tips
- Sec. 45C. Clinical testing expenses for certain drugs for rare diseases or conditions
- Sec. 45D. New markets tax credit
- Sec. 45E. Small employer pension plan startup costs
- Sec. 45F. Employer-provided child care credit
- Sec. 45G. Railroad track maintenance credit
- Sec. 45H. Credit for production of low sulfur diesel fuel
- Sec. 45I. Credit for producing oil and gas from marginal wells
- Sec. 45J. Credit for production from advanced nuclear power facilities
- Sec. 45K. Credit for producing fuel from a nonconventional source
- Sec. 45L. New Energy Efficient Home Credit
- Sec. 45M. Energy Efficient Appliance Credit
- Sec. 45N. Mine rescue team training credit
- Subpart E - Rules for Computing Investment Credit
- Sec. 46. Amount of credit
- Sec. 47. Rehabilitation credit
- Sec. 48. Energy credit
- Sec. 48A. Qualifying advanced coal project credit
- Sec. 48B. Qualifying gasification project credit
- Sec. 49. At-risk rules
- Sec. 50. Other special rules
- (Sec. 50A, 50B. Repealed. Pub. L. 98-369, div. A, title IV, Sec. 474(m)(2), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 833)
- Subpart F - Rules for Computing Work Opportunity Credit
- Sec. 51. Amount of credit
- Sec. 51A. Temporary incentives for employing long-term family assistance recipients (repealed)
- Sec. 52. Special rules
- Subpart G - Credit Against Regular Tax for Prior Year Minimum Tax Liability
- Sec. 53. Credit for prior year minimum tax liability
- Subpart H - Nonrefundable Credit to Holders of Certain Bonds
- Sec. 54. Credit to holders of clean renewable energy bonds.
- (PART V - REPEALED)
- PART VI - ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX
- Sec. 55. Alternative minimum tax imposed
- Sec. 56. Adjustments in computing alternative minimum taxable income
- Sec. 57. Items of tax preference
- Sec. 58. Denial of certain losses
- Sec. 59. Other definitions and special rules
- PART VII - ENVIRONMENTAL TAX
- Sec. 59A. Environmental tax
- (PART VIII - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 59B. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-234, title I, Sec. 102(a), Dec. 13, 1989, 103 Stat. 1980)
- Subchapter B - Computation of Taxable Income
- PART I - DEFINITION OF GROSS INCOME, ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME, TAXABLE INCOME, ETC
- Sec. 61. Gross income defined
- Sec. 62. Adjusted gross income defined
- Sec. 63. Taxable income defined
- Sec. 64. Ordinary income defined
- Sec. 65. Ordinary loss defined
- Sec. 66. Treatment of community income
- Sec. 67. 2-percent floor on miscellaneous itemized deductions
- Sec. 68. Overall limitation on itemized deductions
- PART II - ITEMS SPECIFICALLY INCLUDED IN GROSS INCOME
- Sec. 71. Alimony and separate maintenance payments
- Sec. 72. Annuities; certain proceeds of endowment and life insurance contracts
- Sec. 73. Services of child
- Sec. 74. Prizes and awards
- Sec. 75. Dealers in tax-exempt securities
- (Sec. 76. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(14), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1765)
- Sec. 77. Commodity credit loans
- Sec. 78. Dividends received from certain foreign corporations by domestic corporations choosing foreign tax credit
- Sec. 79. Group-term life insurance purchased for employees
- Sec. 80. Restoration of value of certain securities
- (Sec. 81. Repealed. Pub. L. 100-203, title X, Sec. 10201(b)(1), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330-387)
- Sec. 82. Reimbursement for expenses of moving
- Sec. 83. Property transferred in connection with performance of services
- Sec. 84. Transfer of appreciated property to political organization
- Sec. 85. Unemployment compensation
- Sec. 86. Social security and tier 1 railroad retirement benefits
- Sec. 87. Alcohol and biodiesel fuels credits
- Sec. 88. Certain amounts with respect to nuclear decommissioning costs
- (Sec. 89. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-140, title II, Sec. 202(a), Nov. 8, 1989, 103 Stat. 830)
- Sec. 90. Illegal Federal irrigation subsidies
- Sec. 91. Punitive Damages Compensated by Insurance or Otherwise
- PART III - ITEMS SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED FROM GROSS INCOME
- Sec. 101. Certain death benefits
- Sec. 102. Gifts and inheritances
- Sec. 103. Interest on State and local bonds
- (Sec. 103A. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title XIII, Sec. 1301(j)(1), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2657)
- Sec. 104. Compensation for injuries or sickness
- Sec. 105. Amounts received under accident and health plans
- Sec. 106. Contributions by employer to accident and health plans
- Sec. 107. Rental value of parsonages
- Sec. 108. Income from discharge of indebtedness
- Sec. 109. Improvements by lessee on lessor's property
- Sec. 110. Qualified lessee construction allowances for short-term leases
- Sec. 111. Recovery of tax benefit items
- Sec. 112. Certain combat zone compensation of members of the Armed Forces
- (Sec. 113. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(7), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-520)
- Sec. 114. Extraterritorial income - Repealed by PL 108-357
- Sec. 115. Income of States, municipalities, etc
- (Sec. 116. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title VI, Sec. 612(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2250)
- Sec. 117. Qualified scholarships
- Sec. 118. Contributions to the capital of a corporation
- Sec. 119. Meals or lodging furnished for the convenience of the employer
- Sec. 120. Amounts received under qualified group legal services plans
- Sec. 121. Exclusion of gain from sale of principal residence
- Sec. 122. Certain reduced uniformed services retirement pay
- Sec. 123. Amounts received under insurance contracts for certain living expenses
- (Sec. 124. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(9), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-520)
- Sec. 125. Cafeteria plans
- Sec. 126. Certain cost-sharing payments
- Sec. 127. Educational assistance programs
- (Sec. 128. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(10), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-520)
- Sec. 129. Dependent care assistance programs
- Sec. 130. Certain personal injury liability assignments
- Sec. 131. Certain foster care payments
- Sec. 132. Certain fringe benefits
- (Sec. 133. Repealed. Pub. L. 104-188, title I, Sec. 1602(a), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1833)
- Sec. 134. Certain military benefits
- Sec. 135. Income from United States savings bonds used to pay higher education tuition and fees
- Sec. 136. Energy conservation subsidies provided by public utilities
- Sec. 137. Adoption assistance programs
- Sec. 138. Medicare Advantage MSA
- Sec. 139. Disaster relief payments
- Sec. 139A. Federal subsidies for prescription drug plans.
- Sec. 139B. Benefits provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders
- Sec. 140. Cross references to other Acts
- PART IV - TAX EXEMPTION REQUIREMENTS FOR STATE AND LOCAL BONDS
- Subpart A - Private Activity Bonds
- Sec. 141. Private activity bond; qualified bond
- Sec. 142. Exempt facility bond
- Sec. 143. Mortgage revenue bonds- qualified mortgage bond and qualified veterans' mortgage bond
- Sec. 144. Qualified small issue bond; qualified student loan bond; qualified redevelopment bond
- Sec. 145. Qualified 501(c)(3) bond
- Sec. 146. Volume cap
- Sec. 147. Other requirements applicable to certain private activity bonds
- Subpart B - Requirements Applicable to All State and Local Bonds
- Sec. 148. Arbitrage
- Sec. 149. Bonds must be registered to be tax exempt; other requirements
- Subpart C - Definitions and Special Rules
- Sec. 150. Definitions and special rules
- PART V - DEDUCTIONS FOR PERSONAL EXEMPTIONS
- Sec. 151. Allowance of deductions for personal exemptions
- Sec. 152. Dependent defined
- Sec. 153. Cross references
- PART VI - ITEMIZED DEDUCTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS
- Sec. 161. Allowance of deductions
- Sec. 162. Trade or business expenses
- Sec. 163. Interest
- Sec. 164. Taxes
- Sec. 165. Losses
- Sec. 166. Bad debts
- Sec. 167. Depreciation
- Sec. 168. Accelerated cost recovery system
- Sec. 169. Amortization of pollution control facilities
- Sec. 170. Charitable, etc., contributions and gifts
- Sec. 171. Amortizable bond premium
- Sec. 172. Net operating loss deduction
- Sec. 173. Circulation expenditures
- Sec. 174. Research and experimental expenditures
- Sec. 175. Soil and water conservation expenditures
- Sec. 176. Payments with respect to employees of certain foreign corporations
- (Sec. 177. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title II, Sec. 241(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2181)
- Sec. 178. Amortization of cost of acquiring a lease
- Sec. 179. Election to expense certain depreciable business assets
- Sec. 179A. Deduction for clean-fuel vehicles and certain refueling property
- Sec. 179B. Deduction for capital costs incurred in complying with Environmental Protection Agency sulfur regulations.
- Sec. 179C. Election to Expense Certain Refineries.
- Sec. 179D. Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction.
- Sec. 179E. Election to expense advanced mine safety equipment
- Sec. 180. Expenditures by farmers for fertilizer, etc
- Sec. 181. Treatment of Certain Qualified Film and Television Productions
- (Sec. 181. Repealed. Pub. L. 88-272, title II, Sec. 203(a)(3) (B), Feb. 26, 1964, 78 Stat. 34)
- (Sec. 182. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title IV, Sec. 402(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2221)
- Sec. 183. Activities not engaged in for profit
- (Sec. 184. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(12), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-520)
- (Sec. 185. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title II, Sec. 242(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2181)
- Sec. 186. Recoveries of damages for antitrust violations, etc
- (Sec. 187. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(31), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1769)
- (Sec. 188. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(13), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-520)
- (Sec. 189. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title VIII, Sec. 803(b)(1), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2355)
- Sec. 190. Expenditures to remove architectural and transportation barriers to the handicapped and elderly
- (Sec. 191. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-34, title II, Sec. 212(d)(1), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 239)
- Sec. 192. Contributions to black lung benefit trust
- Sec. 193. Tertiary injectants
- Sec. 194. Treatment of reforestation expenditures
- Sec. 194A. Contributions to employer liability trusts
- Sec. 195. Start-up expenditures
- Sec. 196. Deduction for certain unused business credits
- Sec. 197. Amortization of goodwill and certain other intangibles
- Sec. 198. Expensing of environmental remediation costs
- Sec. 199. Deduction relating to income attributable to domestic production activities
- PART VII - ADDITIONAL ITEMIZED DEDUCTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS
- Sec. 211. Allowance of deductions
- Sec. 212. Expenses for production of income
- Sec. 213. Medical, dental, etc., expenses
- (Sec. 214. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title V, Sec. 504(b)(1), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1565)
- Sec. 215. Alimony, etc., payments
- Sec. 216. Deduction of taxes, interest, and business depreciation by cooperative housing corporation tenant-stockholder
- Sec. 217. Moving expenses
- (Sec. 218. Repealed. Pub. L. 95-600, title I, Sec. 113(a)(1), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2778)
- Sec. 219. Retirement savings
- Sec. 220. Archer MSAs
- Sec. 221. Interest on education loans
- Sec. 222. Qualified tuition and related expenses
- Sec. 223. Health Savings Accounts
- Sec. 224. Cross reference
- PART VIII - SPECIAL DEDUCTIONS FOR CORPORATIONS
- Sec. 241. Allowance of special deductions
- (Sec. 242. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(33), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1769)
- Sec. 243. Dividends received by corporations
- Sec. 244. Dividends received on certain preferred stock
- Sec. 245. Dividends received from certain foreign corporations
- Sec. 246. Rules applying to deductions for dividends received
- Sec. 246A. Dividends received deduction reduced where portfolio stock is debt financed
- Sec. 247. Dividends paid on certain preferred stock of public utilities
- Sec. 248. Organizational expenditures
- Sec. 249. Limitation on deduction of bond premium on repurchase
- (Sec. 250. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(15), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-520)
- PART IX - ITEMS NOT DEDUCTIBLE
- Sec. 261. General rule for disallowance of deductions
- Sec. 262. Personal, living, and family expenses
- Sec. 263. Capital expenditures
- Sec. 263A. Capitalization and inclusion in inventory costs of certain expenses
- Sec. 264. Certain amounts paid in connection with insurance contracts
- Sec. 265. Expenses and interest relating to tax-exempt income
- Sec. 266. Carrying charges
- Sec. 267. Losses, expenses, and interest with respect to transactions between related taxpayers
- Sec. 268. Sale of land with unharvested crop
- Sec. 269. Acquisitions made to evade or avoid income tax
- Sec. 269A. Personal service corporations formed or availed of to avoid or evade income tax
- Sec. 269B. Stapled entities
- (Sec. 270. Repealed. Pub. L. 91-172, title II, Sec. 213(b), Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 572)
- Sec. 271. Debts owed by political parties, etc
- Sec. 272. Disposal of coal or domestic iron ore
- Sec. 273. Holders of life or terminable interest
- Sec. 274. Disallowance of certain entertainment, etc., expenses
- Sec. 275. Certain taxes
- Sec. 276. Certain indirect contributions to political parties
- Sec. 277. Deductions incurred by certain membership organizations in transactions with members
- (Sec. 278. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title VIII, Sec. 803(b)(6), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2356)
- Sec. 279. Interest on indebtedness incurred by corporation to acquire stock or assets of another corporation
- (Sec. 280. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title VIII, Sec. 803(b)(2)(A), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2355)
- Sec. 280A. Disallowance of certain expenses in connection with business use of home, rental of vacation homes, etc
- Sec. 280B. Demolition of structures
- Sec. 280C. Certain expenses for which credits are allowable
- (Sec. 280D. Repealed. Pub. L. 100-418, title I, Sec. 1941(b)(4)(A), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1324)
- Sec. 280E. Expenditures in connection with the illegal sale of drugs
- Sec. 280F. Limitation on depreciation for luxury automobiles; limitation where certain property used for personal purposes
- Sec. 280G. Golden parachute payments
- Sec. 280H. Limitation on certain amounts paid to employee-owners by personal service corporations electing alternative taxable years
- PART X - TERMINAL RAILROAD CORPORATIONS AND THEIR SHAREHOLDERS
- Sec. 281. Terminal railroad corporations and their shareholders
- PART XI - SPECIAL RULES RELATING TO CORPORATE PREFERENCE ITEMS
- Sec. 291. Special rules relating to corporate preference items
- Subchapter C - Corporate Distributions and Adjustments
- PART I - DISTRIBUTIONS BY CORPORATIONS
- Subpart A - Effects on Recipients
- Sec. 301. Distributions of property
- Sec. 302. Distributions in redemption of stock
- Sec. 303. Distributions in redemption of stock to pay death taxes
- Sec. 304. Redemption through use of related corporations
- Sec. 305. Distributions of stock and stock rights
- Sec. 306. Dispositions of certain stock
- Sec. 307. Basis of stock and stock rights acquired in distributions
- Subpart B - Effects on Corporation
- Sec. 311. Taxability of corporation on distribution
- Sec. 312. Effect on earnings and profits
- Subpart C - Definitions; Constructive Ownership of Stock
- Sec. 316. Dividend defined
- Sec. 317. Other definitions
- Sec. 318. Constructive ownership of stock
- PART II - CORPORATE LIQUIDATIONS
- Subpart A - Effects on Recipients
- Sec. 331. Gain or loss to shareholders in corporate liquidations
- Sec. 332. Complete liquidations of subsidiaries
- (Sec. 333. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title VI, Sec. 631(e)(3), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2273)
- Sec. 334. Basis of property received in liquidations
- Subpart B - Effects on Corporation
- Sec. 336. Gain or loss recognized on property distributed in complete liquidation
- Sec. 337. Nonrecognition for property distributed to parent in complete liquidation of subsidiary
- Sec. 338. Certain stock purchases treated as asset acquisitions
- Subpart C - Collapsible Corporations
- Sec. 341. Collapsible corporations - REPEALED
- (Sec. 342. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(47), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1772)
- Subpart D - Definition and Special Rule
- Sec. 346. Definition and special rule
- PART III - CORPORATE ORGANIZATIONS AND REORGANIZATIONS
- Subpart A - Corporate Organizations
- Sec. 351. Transfer to corporation controlled by transferor
- Subpart B - Effects on Shareholders and Security Holders
- Sec. 354. Exchanges of stock and securities in certain reorganizations
- Sec. 355. Distribution of stock and securities of a controlled corporation
- Sec. 356. Receipt of additional consideration
- Sec. 357. Assumption of liability
- Sec. 358. Basis to distributees
- Subpart C - Effects on Corporation
- Sec. 361. Nonrecognition of gain or loss to corporations; treatment of distributions
- Sec. 362. Basis to corporations
- (Sec. 363. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(49), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1773)
- Subpart D - Special Rule; Definitions
- Sec. 367. Foreign corporations
- Sec. 368. Definitions relating to corporate reorganizations
- (PART IV - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 370 to 372. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(19), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-521)
- (Sec. 373. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(52), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1773)
- (Sec. 374. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(19), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-521)
- PART V - CARRYOVERS
- Sec. 381. Carryovers in certain corporate acquisitions
- Sec. 382. Limitation on net operating loss carryforwards and certain built-in losses following ownership change
- Sec. 383. Special limitations on certain excess credits, etc
- Sec. 384. Limitation on use of preacquisition losses to offset built-in gains
- PART VI - TREATMENT OF CERTAIN CORPORATE INTERESTS AS STOCK OR INDEBTEDNESS
- Sec. 385. Treatment of certain interests in corporations as stock or indebtedness
- (PART VII - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 386. Repealed. Pub. L. 100-647, title I, Sec. 1006(e)(8)(A), Nov. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 3401)
- (Sec. 391 to 395. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(55), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1773)
- Subchapter D - Deferred Compensation, Etc
- PART I - PENSION, PROFIT-SHARING, STOCK BONUS PLANS, ETC
- Subpart A - General Rule
- Sec. 401. Qualified pension, profit-sharing, and stock bonus plans
- Sec. 402. Taxability of beneficiary of employees' trust
- Sec. 402A. Optional treatment of elective deferrals as Roth contributions
- Sec. 403. Taxation of employee annuities
- Sec. 404. Deduction for contributions of an employer to an employees' trust or annuity plan and compensation under a deferred-payment plan
- Sec. 404A. Deduction for certain foreign deferred compensation plans
- (Sec. 405. Repealed. Pub. L. 98-369, div. A, title IV, Sec. 491(a), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 848)
- Sec. 406. Employees of foreign affiliates covered by section 3121(l) agreements
- Sec. 407. Certain employees of domestic subsidiaries engaged in business outside the United States
- Sec. 408. Individual retirement accounts
- Sec. 408A. Roth IRAs
- Sec. 409. Qualifications for tax credit employee stock ownership plans
- Sec. 409A. Inclusion in gross income of deferred compensation under nonqualified deferred compensation plans
- Subpart B - Special Rules
- Sec. 410. Minimum participation standards
- Sec. 411. Minimum vesting standards
- Sec. 412. Minimum funding standards
- Sec. 413. Collectively bargained plans, etc
- Sec. 414. Definitions and special rules
- Sec. 415. Limitations on benefits and contribution under qualified plans
- Sec. 416. Special rules for top-heavy plans
- Sec. 417. Definitions and special rules for purposes of minimum survivor annuity requirements
- Subpart C - Special Rules for Multiemployer Plans
- Sec. 418. Reorganization status
- Sec. 418A. Notice of reorganization and funding requirements
- Sec. 418B. Minimum contribution requirement
- Sec. 418C. Overburden credit against minimum contribution requirement
- Sec. 418D. Adjustments in accrued benefits
- Sec. 418E. Insolvent plans
- Subpart D - Treatment of Welfare Benefit Funds
- Sec. 419. Treatment of funded welfare benefit plans
- Sec. 419A. Qualified asset account; limitation on additions to account
- Subpart E - Treatment of Transfers to Retiree Health Accounts
- Sec. 420. Transfers of excess pension assets to retiree health accounts
- PART II - CERTAIN STOCK OPTIONS
- Sec. 421. General rules
- Sec. 422. Incentive stock options
- (Sec. 422A. Renumbered Sec. 422)
- Sec. 423. Employee stock purchase plans
- Sec. 424. Definitions and special rules
- (Sec. 425. Renumbered Sec. 424)
- PART III - RULES RELATING TO MINIMUM FUNDING STANDARDS AND BENEFIT LIMITATIONS
- Subpart A - Minimum Funding Standards for Pension Plans
- Sec. 430. Minimum Funding Standards for Single-Employer Defined Benefit Pension Plans
- Sec. 431. Minimum Funding Standards for Multiemployer Plans
- Sec. 432. Additional Funding Rules for Multiemployer Plans in Endangered Status or Critical Status
- Subpart B - Benefit Limitations Under Single-Employer Plans
- Sec. 436. Funding-Based Limits on Benefits and Benefit Accruals Under Single-Employer Plans
- Subchapter E - Accounting Periods and Methods of Accounting
- PART I - ACCOUNTING PERIODS
- Sec. 441. Period for computation of taxable income
- Sec. 442. Change of annual accounting period
- Sec. 443. Returns for a period of less than 12 months
- Sec. 444. Election of taxable year other than required taxable year
- PART II - METHODS OF ACCOUNTING
- Subpart A - Methods of Accounting in General
- Sec. 446. General rule for methods of accounting
- Sec. 447. Method of accounting for corporations engaged in farming
- Sec. 448. Limitation on use of cash method of accounting
- Subpart B - Taxable Year for Which Items of Gross Income Included
- Sec. 451. General rule for taxable year of inclusion
- (Sec. 452. Repealed. June 15, 1955, ch. 143, Sec. 1(a), 69 Stat. 134)
- Sec. 453. Installment method
- Sec. 453A. Special rules for nondealers
- Sec. 453B. Gain or loss disposition of installment obligations
- (Sec. 453C. Repealed. Pub. L. 100-203, title X, Sec. 10202(a)(1), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330-388)
- Sec. 454. Obligations issued at discount
- Sec. 455. Prepaid subscription income
- Sec. 456. Prepaid dues income of certain membership organizations
- Sec. 457. Deferred compensation plans of State and local governments and tax-exempt organizations
- Sec. 458. Magazines, paperbacks, and records returned after the close of the taxable year
- Sec. 460. Special rules for long-term contracts
- Subpart C - Taxable Year for Which Deductions Taken
- Sec. 461. General rule for taxable year of deduction
- (Sec. 462. Repealed. June 15, 1955, ch. 143, Sec. 1(b), 69 Stat. 134)
- (Sec. 463. Repealed. Pub. L. 100-203, title X, Sec. 10201(a), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330-387)
- Sec. 464. Limitations on deductions for certain farming
- Sec. 465. Deductions limited to amount at risk
- (Sec. 466. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title VIII, Sec. 823(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2373)
- Sec. 467. Certain payments for the use of property or services
- Sec. 468. Special rules for mining and solid waste reclamation and closing costs
- Sec. 468A. Special rules for nuclear decommissioning costs
- Sec. 468B. Special rules for designated settlement funds
- Sec. 469. Passive activity losses and credits limited
- Sec. 470. Limitation on deductions allocable to property used by governments or other tax-exempt entities
- Subpart D - Inventories
- Sec. 471. General rule for inventories
- Sec. 472. Last-in, first-out inventories
- Sec. 473. Qualified liquidations of LIFO inventories
- Sec. 474. Simplified dollar-value LIFO method for certain small businesses
- Sec. 475. Mark to market accounting method for dealers in securities
- PART III - ADJUSTMENTS
- Sec. 481. Adjustments required by changes in method of accounting
- Sec. 482. Allocation of income and deductions among taxpayers
- Sec. 483. Interest on certain deferred payments
- Subchapter F - Exempt Organizations
- PART I - GENERAL RULE
- Sec. 501. Exemption from tax on corporations, certain trusts, etc
- Sec. 502. Feeder organizations
- Sec. 503. Requirements for exemption
- Sec. 504. Status after organization ceases to qualify for exemption under section 501(c)(3) because of substantial lobbying or because of political activities
- Sec. 505. Additional requirements for organizations described in paragraph (9), (17), or (20) of section 501(c)
- PART II - PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS
- Sec. 507. Termination of private foundation status
- Sec. 508. Special rules with respect to section 501(c)(3) organizations
- Sec. 509. Private foundation defined
- PART III - TAXATION OF BUSINESS INCOME OF CERTAIN EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS
- Sec. 511. Imposition of tax on unrelated business income of charitable, etc., organizations
- Sec. 512. Unrelated business taxable income
- Sec. 513. Unrelated trade or business
- Sec. 514. Unrelated debt-financed income
- Sec. 515. Taxes of foreign countries and possessions of the United States
- PART IV - FARMERS' COOPERATIVES
- Sec. 521. Exemption of farmers' cooperatives from tax
- (Sec. 522. Repealed. Pub. L. 87-834, Sec. 17(b)(2), Oct. 16, 1962, 76 Stat. 1051)
- PART V - SHIPOWNERS' PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY ASSOCIATIONS
- Sec. 526. Shipowners' protection and indemnity associations
- PART VI - POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS
- Sec. 527. Political organizations
- PART VII - CERTAIN HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS
- Sec. 528. Certain homeowners associations
- PART VIII - HIGHER EDUCATION SAVINGS ENTITIES
- Sec. 529. Qualified tuition programs
- Sec. 530. Coverdell education savings accounts
- Subchapter G - Corporations Used to Avoid Income Tax on Shareholders
- PART I - CORPORATIONS IMPROPERLY ACCUMULATING SURPLUS
- Sec. 531. Imposition of accumulated earnings tax
- Sec. 532. Corporations subject to accumulated earnings tax
- Sec. 533. Evidence of purpose to avoid income tax
- Sec. 534. Burden of proof
- Sec. 535. Accumulated taxable income
- Sec. 536. Income not placed on annual basis
- Sec. 537. Reasonable needs of the business
- PART II - PERSONAL HOLDING COMPANIES
- Sec. 541. Imposition of personal holding company tax
- Sec. 542. Definition of personal holding company
- Sec. 543. Personal holding company income
- Sec. 544. Rules for determining stock ownership
- Sec. 545. Undistributed personal holding company income
- Sec. 546. Income not placed on annual basis
- Sec. 547. Deduction for deficiency dividends
- PART III - FOREIGN PERSONAL HOLDING COMPANIES - <<REPEALED>> Effective for tax years after December 31, 2004
- Sec. 551. Foreign personal holding company income taxed to United States shareholders - REPEALED effective for tax years after December 31, 2004
- Sec. 552. Definition of foreign personal holding company- REPEALED effective tax years after 12/31/2004
- Sec. 553. Foreign personal holding company income- REPEALED effective tax years after 12/31/2004
- Sec. 554. Stock ownership- REPEALED effective tax years after 12/31/2004
- Sec. 555. Gross income of foreign personal holding companies- REPEALED effective tax years after 12/31/2004
- Sec. 556. Undistributed foreign personal holding company income- REPEALED effective tax years after 12/31/2004
- Sec. 557. Income not placed on annual basis- REPEALED effective tax years after 12/31/2004
- Sec. 558. Returns of officers, directors, and shareholders of foreign personal holding companies- REPEALED effective tax years after 12/31/2004
- PART IV - DEDUCTION FOR DIVIDENDS PAID
- Sec. 561. Definition of deduction for dividends paid
- Sec. 562. Rules applicable in determining dividends eligible for dividends paid deduction
- Sec. 563. Rules relating to dividends paid after close of taxable year
- Sec. 564. Dividend carryover
- Sec. 565. Consent dividends
- Subchapter H - Banking Institutions
- PART I - RULES OF GENERAL APPLICA- TION TO BANKING INSTITUTIONS
- Sec. 581. Definition of bank
- Sec. 582. Bad debts, losses, and gains with respect to securities held by financial institutions
- (Sec. 583. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(82), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1778)
- Sec. 584. Common trust funds
- Sec. 585. Reserves for losses on loans of banks
- (Sec. 586. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title IX, Sec. 901(c), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2378)
- PART II - MUTUAL SAVINGS BANKS, ETC
- Sec. 591. Deduction for dividends paid on deposits
- (Sec. 592. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(83), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1778)
- Sec. 593. Reserves for losses on loans
- Sec. 594. Alternative tax for mutual savings banks conducting life insurance business
- (Sec. 595, 596. Repealed. Pub. L. 104-188, title I, Sec. 1616(b)(8), (9), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1857)
- Sec. 597. Treatment of transactions in which Federal financial assistance provided
- (Sec. 601. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(85), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1778)
- Subchapter I - Natural Resources
- PART I - DEDUCTIONS
- Sec. 611. Allowance of deduction for depletion
- Sec. 612. Basis for cost depletion
- Sec. 613. Percentage depletion
- Sec. 613A. Limitations on percentage depletion in case of oil and gas wells
- Sec. 614. Definition of property
- (Sec. 615. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(88), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1779)
- Sec. 616. Development expenditures
- Sec. 617. Deduction and recapture of certain mining exploration expenditures
- (PART II - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 621. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(28), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-521)
- PART III - SALES AND EXCHANGES
- Sec. 631. Gain or loss in the case of timber, coal, or domestic iron ore
- (Sec. 632. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(90), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1779)
- PART IV - MINERAL PRODUCTION PAYMENTS
- Sec. 636. Income tax treatment of mineral production payments
- PART V - CONTINENTAL SHELF AREAS
- Sec. 638. Continental shelf areas
- Subchapter J - Estates, Trusts, Beneficiaries, and Decedents
- PART I - ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND BENEFICIARIES
- Subpart A - General Rules for Taxation of Estates and Trusts
- Sec. 641. Imposition of tax
- Sec. 642. Special rules for credits and deductions
- Sec. 643. Definitions applicable to subparts A, B, C, and D
- Sec. 644. Taxable year of trusts
- Sec. 645. Certain revocable trusts treated as part of estate
- Sec. 646. Tax treatment of electing Alaska Native Settlement Trusts
- Subpart B - Trusts Which Distribute Current Income Only
- Sec. 651. Deduction for trusts distributing current income only
- Sec. 652. Inclusion of amounts in gross income of beneficiaries of trusts distributing current income only
- Subpart C - Estates and Trusts Which May Accumulate Income or Which Distribute Corpus
- Sec. 661. Deduction for estates and trusts accumulating income or distributing corpus
- Sec. 662. Inclusion of amounts in gross income of beneficiaries of estates and trusts accumulating income or distributing corpus
- Sec. 663. Special rules applicable to sections 661 and 662
- Sec. 664. Charitable remainder trusts
- Subpart D - Treatment of Excess Distributions by Trusts
- Sec. 665. Definitions applicable to subpart D
- Sec. 666. Accumulation distribution allocated to preceding years
- Sec. 667. Treatment of amounts deemed distributed by trust in preceding years
- Sec. 668. Interest charge on accumulation distributions from foreign trusts
- (Sec. 669. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title VII, Sec. 701(d)(1), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1578)
- Subpart E - Grantors and Others Treated as Substantial Owners
- Sec. 671. Trust income, deductions, and credits attributable to grantors and others as substantial owners
- Sec. 672. Definitions and rules
- Sec. 673. Reversionary interests
- Sec. 674. Power to control beneficial enjoyment
- Sec. 675. Administrative powers
- Sec. 676. Power to revoke
- Sec. 677. Income for benefit of grantor
- Sec. 678. Person other than grantor treated as substantial owner
- Sec. 679. Foreign trusts having one or more United States beneficiaries
- Subpart F - Miscellaneous
- Sec. 681. Limitation on charitable deduction
- Sec. 682. Income of an estate or trust in case of divorce, etc
- Sec. 683. Use of trust as an exchange fund
- Sec. 684. Recognition of gain on certain transfers to certain foreign trusts and estates
- Sec. 685. Treatment of funeral trusts
- PART II - INCOME IN RESPECT OF DECEDENTS
- Sec. 691. Recipients of income in respect of decedents
- Sec. 692. Income taxes of members of Armed Forces, astronauts, and victims of certain terrorist attacks on death
- Subchapter K - Partners and Partnerships
- PART I - DETERMINATION OF TAX LIABILITY
- Sec. 701. Partners, not partnership, subject to tax
- Sec. 702. Income and credits of partner
- Sec. 703. Partnership computations
- Sec. 704. Partner's distributive share
- Sec. 705. Determination of basis of partner's interest
- Sec. 706. Taxable years of partner and partnership
- Sec. 707. Transactions between partner and partnership
- Sec. 708. Continuation of partnership
- Sec. 709. Treatment of organization and syndication fees
- PART II - CONTRIBUTIONS, DISTRIBUTIONS, AND TRANSFERS
- Subpart A - Contributions to a Partnership
- Sec. 721. Nonrecognition of gain or loss on contribution
- Sec. 722. Basis of contributing partner's interest
- Sec. 723. Basis of property contributed to partnership
- Sec. 724. Character of gain or loss on contributed unrealized receivables, inventory items, and capital loss property
- Subpart B - Distributions by a Partnership
- Sec. 731. Extent of recognition of gain or loss on distribution
- Sec. 732. Basis of distributed property other than money
- Sec. 733. Basis of distributee partner's interest
- Sec. 734. Adjustment to basis of undistributed partnership property where section 754 election or substantial basis reduction
- Sec. 735. Character of gain or loss on disposition of distributed property
- Sec. 736. Payments to a retiring partner or a deceased partner's successor in interest
- Sec. 737. Recognition of precontribution gain in case of certain distributions to contributing partner
- Subpart C - Transfers of Interests in a Partnership
- Sec. 741. Recognition and character of gain or loss on sale or exchange
- Sec. 742. Basis of transferee partner's interest
- Sec. 743. Special rules where section 754 election or substantial built-in loss
- Subpart D - Provisions Common to Other Subparts
- Sec. 751. Unrealized receivables and inventory items
- Sec. 752. Treatment of certain liabilities
- Sec. 753. Partner receiving income in respect of decedent
- Sec. 754. Manner of electing optional adjustment to basis of partnership property
- Sec. 755. Rules for allocation of basis
- PART III - DEFINITIONS
- Sec. 761. Terms defined
- PART IV - SPECIAL RULES FOR ELECTING LARGE PARTNERSHIPS
- Sec. 771. Application of subchapter to electing large partnerships
- Sec. 772. Simplified flow-through
- Sec. 773. Computations at partnership level
- Sec. 774. Other modifications
- Sec. 775. Electing large partnership defined
- Sec. 776. Special rules for partnerships holding oil and gas properties
- Sec. 777. Regulations
- Subchapter L - Insurance Companies
- PART I - LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES
- Subpart A - Tax Imposed
- Sec. 801. Tax imposed
- Subpart B - Life Insurance Gross Income
- Sec. 803. Life insurance gross income
- Subpart C - Life Insurance Deductions
- Sec. 804. Life insurance deductions
- Sec. 805. General deductions
- Sec. 806. Small life insurance company deduction
- Sec. 807. Rules for certain reserves
- Sec. 808. Policyholder dividends deduction
- Sec. 809. Reduction in certain deductions of mutual life insurance companies - REPEALED
- Sec. 810. Operations loss deduction
- Subpart D - Accounting, Allocation, and Foreign Provisions
- Sec. 811. Accounting provisions
- Sec. 812. Definition of company's share and policyholders' share
- (Sec. 813. Repealed. Pub. L. 100-203, title X, Sec. 10242(c)(1), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330-423)
- Sec. 814. Contiguous country branches of domestic life insurance companies
- Sec. 815. Distributions to shareholders from pre-1984 policyholders surplus account
- Subpart E - Definitions and Special Rules
- Sec. 816. Life insurance company defined
- Sec. 817. Treatment of variable contracts
- Sec. 817A. Special rules for modified guaranteed contracts
- Sec. 818. Other definitions and special rules
- PART II - OTHER INSURANCE COMPANIES
- Sec. 831. Tax on insurance companies other than life insurance companies
- Sec. 832. Insurance company taxable income
- Sec. 833. Treatment of Blue Cross and Blue Shield organizations, etc
- Sec. 834. Determination of taxable investment income
- Sec. 835. Election by reciprocal
- PART III - PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- Sec. 841. Credit for foreign taxes
- Sec. 842. Foreign companies carrying on insurance business
- Sec. 843. Annual accounting period
- Sec. 844. Special loss carryover rules
- Sec. 845. Certain reinsurance agreements
- Sec. 846. Discounted unpaid losses defined
- Sec. 847. Special estimated tax payments
- Sec. 848. Capitalization of certain policy acquisition expenses
- Subchapter M - Regulated Investment Companies and Real Estate Investment Trusts
- PART I - REGULATED INVESTMENT COMPANIES
- Sec. 851. Definition of regulated investment company
- Sec. 852. Taxation of regulated investment companies and their shareholders
- Sec. 853. Foreign tax credit allowed to shareholders
- Sec. 854. Limitations applicable to dividends received from regulated investment company
- Sec. 855. Dividends paid by regulated investment company after close of taxable year
- PART II - REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS
- Sec. 856. Definition of real estate investment trust
- Sec. 857. Taxation of real estate investment trusts and their beneficiaries
- Sec. 858. Dividends paid by real estate investment trust after close of taxable year
- Sec. 859. Adoption of annual accounting period
- PART III - PROVISIONS WHICH APPLY TO BOTH REGULATED INVESTMENT COMPANIES AND REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS
- Sec. 860. Deduction for deficiency dividends
- PART IV - REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CONDUITS
- Sec. 860A. Taxation of REMIC's
- Sec. 860B. Taxation of holders of regular interests
- Sec. 860C. Taxation of residual interests
- Sec. 860D. REMIC defined
- Sec. 860E. Treatment of income in excess of daily accruals on residual interests
- Sec. 860F. Other rules
- Sec. 860G. Other definitions and special rules
- PART V - FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIZATION INVESTMENT TRUSTS - REPEALED
- Sec. 860H. Taxation of a FASIT; other general rules - REPEALED
- Sec. 860I. Gain recognition on contributions to a FASIT and in other cases - REPEALED
- Sec. 860J. Non-FASIT losses not to offset certain FASIT inclusions - REPEALED
- Sec. 860K. Treatment of transfers of high-yield interests to disqualified holders - REPEALED
- Sec. 860L. Definitions and other special rules - REPEALED
- Subchapter N - Tax Based on Income From Sources Within or Without the United States
- PART I - SOURCE RULES AND OTHER GENERAL RULES RELATING TO FOREIGN INCOME
- Sec. 861. Income from sources within the United States
- Sec. 862. Income from sources without the United States
- Sec. 863. Special rules for determining source
- Sec. 864. Definitions and special rules
- Sec. 865. Source rules for personal property sales
- PART II - NONRESIDENT ALIENS AND FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
- Subpart A - Nonresident Alien Individuals
- Sec. 871. Tax on nonresident alien individuals
- Sec. 872. Gross income
- Sec. 873. Deductions
- Sec. 874. Allowance of deductions and credits
- Sec. 875. Partnerships; beneficiaries of estates and trusts
- Sec. 876. Alien residents of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, or the Northern Mariana Islands
- Sec. 877. Expatriation to avoid tax
- Sec. 877A. Tax Responsibilities of Expatriation
- Sec. 878. Foreign educational, charitable, and certain other exempt organizations
- Sec. 879. Tax treatment of certain community income in the case of nonresident alien individuals
- Subpart B - Foreign Corporations
- Sec. 881. Tax on income of foreign corporations not connected with United States business
- Sec. 882. Tax on income of foreign corporations connected with United States business
- Sec. 883. Exclusions from gross income
- Sec. 884. Branch profits tax
- Sec. 885. Cross references
- Subpart C - Tax on Gross Transportation Income
- Sec. 887. Imposition of tax on gross transportation income of nonresident aliens and foreign corporations
- Subpart D - Miscellaneous Provisions
- Sec. 891. Doubling of rates of tax on citizens and corporations of certain foreign countries
- Sec. 892. Income of foreign governments and of international organizations
- Sec. 893. Compensation of employees of foreign governments or international organizations
- Sec. 894. Income affected by treaty
- Sec. 895. Income derived by a foreign central bank of issue from obligations of the United States or from bank deposits
- Sec. 896. Adjustment of tax on nationals, residents, and corporations of certain foreign countries
- Sec. 897. Disposition of investment in United States real property
- Sec. 898. Taxable year of certain foreign corporations
- PART III - INCOME FROM SOURCES WITHOUT THE UNITED STATES
- Subpart A - Foreign Tax Credit
- Sec. 901. Taxes of foreign countries and of possessions of United States
- Sec. 902. Deemed paid credit where domestic corporation owns 10 percent or more of voting stock of foreign corporation
- Sec. 903. Credit for taxes in lieu of income, etc., taxes
- Sec. 904. Limitation on credit
- Sec. 905. Applicable rules
- Sec. 906. Nonresident alien individuals and foreign corporations
- Sec. 907. Special rules in case of foreign oil and gas income
- Sec. 908. Reduction of credit for participation in or co-operation with an international boycott
- Subpart B - Earned Income of Citizens or Residents of United States
- Sec. 911. Citizens or residents of the United States living abroad
- Sec. 912. Exemption for certain allowances
- (Sec. 913. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-34, title I, Sec. 112(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 194)
- (Subpart C - Repealed)
- (Sec. 921 to 927. Repealed. Pub. L. 106-519, Sec. 2, Nov. 15, 2000, 114 Stat. 2423)
- Subpart D - Possessions of the United States
- Sec. 931. Income from sources within Guam, American Samoa, or the Northern Mariana Islands
- Sec. 932. Coordination of United States and Virgin Islands income taxes
- Sec. 933. Income from sources within Puerto Rico
- Sec. 934. Limitation on reduction in income tax liability incurred to the Virgin Islands
- (Sec. 934A. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title XII, Sec. 1275(c)(3), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2599)
- (Sec. 935. Repealed. Pub. L. 99-514, title XII, Sec. 1272(d)(2), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2594)
- Sec. 936. Puerto Rico and possession tax credit
- Sec. 937. Residence and source rules involving possessions
- Subpart E - Qualifying Foreign Trade Income - DELETED by PL 108-357
- Sec. 941. Qualifying foreign trade income - REPEALED by PL 108-357
- Sec. 942. Foreign trading gross receipts - REPEALED by PL 108-357
- Sec. 943. Other definitions and special rules - REPEALED by PL 108-357
- Subpart F - Controlled Foreign Corporations
- Sec. 951. Amounts included in gross income of United States shareholders
- Sec. 952. Subpart F income defined
- Sec. 953. Insurance income
- Sec. 954. Foreign base company income
- Sec. 955. Withdrawal of previously excluded subpart F income from qualified investment
- Sec. 956. Investment of earnings in United States property
- (Sec. 956A. Repealed. Pub. L. 104-188, title I, Sec. 1501(a)(2), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1825)
- Sec. 957. Controlled foreign corporations; United States persons
- Sec. 958. Rules for determining stock ownership
- Sec. 959. Exclusion from gross income of previously taxed earnings and profits
- Sec. 960. Special rules for foreign tax credit
- Sec. 961. Adjustments to basis of stock in controlled foreign corporations and of other property
- Sec. 962. Election by individuals to be subject to tax at corporate rates
- (Sec. 963. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-12, title VI, Sec. 602(a)(1), Mar. 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 58)
- Sec. 964. Miscellaneous provisions
- Sec. 965. Temporary dividends received deduction.
- Subpart G - Export Trade Corporations
- Sec. 970. Reduction of subpart F income of export trade corporations
- Sec. 971. Definitions
- (Sec. 972. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(120), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1784)
- (Subpart H - Repealed)
- (Sec. 981. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title X, Sec. 1012(b)(2), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1614)
- Subpart I - Admissibility of Documentation Maintained in Foreign Countries
- Sec. 982. Admissibility of documentation maintained in foreign countries
- Subpart J - Foreign Currency Transactions
- Sec. 985. Functional currency
- Sec. 986. Determination of foreign taxes and foreign corporation's earnings and profits
- Sec. 987. Branch transactions
- Sec. 988. Treatment of certain foreign currency transactions
- Sec. 989. Other definitions and special rules
- PART IV - DOMESTIC INTERNATIONAL SALES CORPORATIONS
- Subpart A - Treatment of Qualifying Corporations
- Sec. 991. Taxation of a domestic international sales corporation
- Sec. 992. Requirements of a domestic international sales corporation
- Sec. 993. Definitions
- Sec. 994. Inter-company pricing rules
- Subpart B - Treatment of Distributions to Shareholders
- Sec. 995. Taxation of DISC income to shareholders
- Sec. 996. Rules for allocation in the case of distributions and losses
- Sec. 997. Special subchapter C rules
- PART V - INTERNATIONAL BOYCOTT DETERMINATIONS
- Sec. 999. Reports by taxpayers; determinations
- (Sec. 1000. Reserved)
- Subchapter O - Gain or Loss on Disposition of Property
- PART I - DETERMINATION OF AMOUNT OF AND RECOGNITION OF GAIN OR LOSS
- Sec. 1001. Determination of amount of and recognition of gain or loss
- (Sec. 1002. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(b)(28)(B)(i), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1799)
- PART II - BASIS RULES OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- Sec. 1011. Adjusted basis for determining gain or loss
- Sec. 1012. Basis of property - cost
- Sec. 1013. Basis of property included in inventory
- Sec. 1014. Basis of property acquired from a decedent
- Sec. 1015. Basis of property acquired by gifts and transfers in trust
- Sec. 1016. Adjustments to basis
- Sec. 1017. Discharge of indebtedness
- (Sec. 1018. Repealed. Pub. L. 96-589, Sec. 6(h)(1), Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3410)
- Sec. 1019. Property on which lessee has made improvements
- (Sec. 1020. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(125), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1784)
- Sec. 1021. Sale of annuities
- Sec. 1022. Treatment of property acquired from a decedent dying after December 31, 2009
- Sec. 1023. Cross references
- (Sec. 1024. Renumbered Sec. 1023)
- PART III - COMMON NONTAXABLE EXCHANGES
- Sec. 1031. Exchange of property held for productive use or investment
- Sec. 1032. Exchange of stock for property
- Sec. 1033. Involuntary conversions
- (Sec. 1034. Repealed. Pub. L. 105-34, title III, Sec. 312(b), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 839)
- Sec. 1035. Certain exchanges of insurance policies
- Sec. 1036. Stock for stock of same corporation
- Sec. 1037. Certain exchanges of United States obligations
- Sec. 1038. Certain reacquisitions of real property
- (Sec. 1039. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(33), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-521)
- Sec. 1040. Transfer of certain farm, etc., real property
- Sec. 1041. Transfers of property between spouses or incident to divorce
- Sec. 1042. Sales of stock to employee stock ownership plans or certain cooperatives
- Sec. 1043. Sale of property to comply with conflict-of-interest requirements
- Sec. 1044. Rollover of publicly traded securities gain into specialized small business investment companies
- Sec. 1045. Rollover of gain from qualified small business stock to another qualified small business stock
- PART IV - SPECIAL RULES
- Sec. 1051. Property acquired during affiliation
- Sec. 1052. Basis established by the Revenue Act of 1932 or 1934 or by the Internal Revenue Code of 1939
- Sec. 1053. Property acquired before March 1, 1913
- Sec. 1054. Certain stock of Federal National Mortgage Association
- Sec. 1055. Redeemable ground rents
- Sec. 1056. Basis limitation for player contracts transferred in connection with the sale of a franchise - REPEALED
- (Sec. 1057. Repealed. Pub. L. 105-34, title XI, Sec. 1131(c)(2), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 980)
- Sec. 1058. Transfers of securities under certain agreements
- Sec. 1059. Corporate shareholder's basis in stock reduced by nontaxed portion of extraordinary dividends
- Sec. 1059A. Limitation on taxpayer's basis or inventory cost in property imported from related persons
- Sec. 1060. Special allocation rules for certain asset acquisitions
- Sec. 1061. Cross references
- (PART V - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 1071. Repealed. Pub. L. 104-7, Sec. 2(a), Apr. 11, 1995, 109 Stat. 93)
- PART VI - EXCHANGES IN OBEDIENCE TO S.E.C. ORDERS
- Sec. 1081. Nonrecognition of gain or loss on exchanges or distributions in obedience to orders of S.E.C
- Sec. 1082. Basis for determining gain or loss
- Sec. 1083. Definitions
- PART VII - WASH SALES; STRADDLES
- Sec. 1091. Loss from wash sales of stock or securities
- Sec. 1092. Straddles
- (PART VIII - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 1101 to 1103. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(34), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-521)
- (PART IX - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 1111. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(134), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1786)
- Subchapter P - Capital Gains and Losses
- PART I - TREATMENT OF CAPITAL GAINS
- Sec. 1201. Alternative tax for corporations
- Sec. 1202. Partial exclusion for gain from certain small business stock
- PART II - TREATMENT OF CAPITAL LOSSES
- Sec. 1211. Limitation on capital losses
- Sec. 1212. Capital loss carrybacks and carryovers
- PART III - GENERAL RULES FOR DETERMINING CAPITAL GAINS AND LOSSES
- Sec. 1221. Capital asset defined
- Sec. 1222. Other terms relating to capital gains and losses
- Sec. 1223. Holding period of property
- PART IV - SPECIAL RULES FOR DETERMINING CAPITAL GAINS AND LOSSES
- Sec. 1231. Property used in the trade or business and involuntary conversions
- (Sec. 1232 to 1232B. Repealed. Pub. L. 98-369, div. A, title I, Sec. 42(a)(1), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 556)
- Sec. 1233. Gains and losses from short sales
- Sec. 1234. Options to buy or sell
- Sec. 1234A. Gains or losses from certain terminations
- Sec. 1234B. Gains or losses from securities futures contracts
- Sec. 1235. Sale or exchange of patents
- Sec. 1236. Dealers in securities
- Sec. 1237. Real property subdivided for sale
- (Sec. 1238. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(35), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-521)
- Sec. 1239. Gain from sale of depreciable property between certain related taxpayers
- (Sec. 1240. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(139), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1787)
- Sec. 1241. Cancellation of lease or distributor's agreement
- Sec. 1242. Losses on small business investment company stock
- Sec. 1243. Loss of small business investment company
- Sec. 1244. Losses on small business stock
- Sec. 1245. Gain from dispositions of certain depreciable property
- Sec. 1246. Gain on foreign investment company stock - REPEALED effective after 12/31/2004
- Sec. 1247. Election by foreign investment companies to distribute income currently - REPEALED effective after 12/31/2004
- Sec. 1248. Gain from certain sales or exchanges of stock in certain foreign corporations
- Sec. 1249. Gain from certain sales or exchanges of patents, etc., to foreign corporations
- Sec. 1250. Gain from dispositions of certain depreciable realty
- (Sec. 1251. Repealed. Pub. L. 98-369, div. A, title IV, Sec. 492(a), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 853)
- Sec. 1252. Gain from disposition of farm land
- Sec. 1253. Transfers of franchises, trademarks, and trade names
- Sec. 1254. Gain from disposition of interest in oil, gas, geothermal, or other mineral properties
- Sec. 1255. Gain from disposition of section 126 property
- Sec. 1256. Section 1256 contracts marked to market
- Sec. 1257. Disposition of converted wetlands or highly erodible croplands
- Sec. 1258. Recharacterization of gain from certain financial transactions
- Sec. 1259. Constructive sales treatment for appreciated financial positions
- Sec. 1260. Gains from constructive ownership transactions
- PART V - SPECIAL RULES FOR BONDS AND OTHER DEBT INSTRUMENTS
- Subpart A - Original Issue Discount
- Sec. 1271. Treatment of amounts received on retirement or sale or exchange of debt instruments
- Sec. 1272. Current inclusion in income of original issue discount
- Sec. 1273. Determination of amount of original issue discount
- Sec. 1274. Determination of issue price in the case of certain debt instruments issued for property
- Sec. 1274A. Special rules for certain transactions where stated principal amount does not exceed $2,800,000
- Sec. 1275. Other definitions and special rules
- Subpart B - Market Discount on Bonds
- Sec. 1276. Disposition gain representing accrued market discount treated as ordinary income
- Sec. 1277. Deferral of interest deduction allocable to accrued market discount
- Sec. 1278. Definitions and special rules
- Subpart C - Discount on Short-Term Obligations
- Sec. 1281. Current inclusion in income of discount on certain short-term obligations
- Sec. 1282. Deferral of interest deduction allocable to accrued discount
- Sec. 1283. Definitions and special rules
- Subpart D - Miscellaneous Provisions
- Sec. 1286. Tax treatment of stripped bonds
- Sec. 1287. Denial of capital gain treatment for gains on certain obligations not in registered form
- Sec. 1288. Treatment of original issue discount on tax-exempt obligations
- PART VI - TREATMENT OF CERTAIN PASSIVE FOREIGN INVESTMENT COMPANIES
- Subpart A - Interest on Tax Deferral
- Sec. 1291. Interest on tax deferral
- Subpart B - Treatment of Qualified Electing Funds
- Sec. 1293. Current taxation of income from qualified electing funds
- Sec. 1294. Election to extend time for payment of tax on undistributed earnings
- Sec. 1295. Qualified electing fund
- Subpart C - Election of Mark to Market for Marketable Stock
- Sec. 1296. Election of mark to market for marketable stock
- Subpart D - General Provisions
- Sec. 1297. Passive foreign investment company
- Sec. 1298. Special rules
- Subchapter Q - Readjustment of Tax Between Years and Special Limitations
- PART I - INCOME AVERAGING
- Sec. 1301. Averaging of farm income
- PART II - MITIGATION OF EFFECT OF LIMITATIONS AND OTHER PROVISIONS
- Sec. 1311. Correction of error
- Sec. 1312. Circumstances of adjustment
- Sec. 1313. Definitions
- Sec. 1314. Amount and method of adjustment
- (Sec. 1315. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(143), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1788)
- (PART III - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 1321. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(144), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1788)
- (PART IV - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 1331 to 1337. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(145)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1788)
- PART V - CLAIM OF RIGHT
- Sec. 1341. Computation of tax where taxpayer restores substantial amount held under claim of right
- (Sec. 1342. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(147), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1788)
- (PART VI - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 1346. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(148), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1788)
- (Sec. 1347. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1951(b)(12)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1840)
- (Sec. 1348. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-34, title I, Sec. 101(c)(1), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 183)
- PART VII - RECOVERIES OF FOREIGN EXPROPRIATION LOSSES
- Sec. 1351. Treatment of recoveries of foreign expropriation losses
- Subchapter R - Election To Determine Corporate Tax on Certain International Shipping Activities Using Per Ton Rate
- Sec. 1352. Alternative tax on qualifying shipping activities
- Sec. 1353. Notional shipping income
- Sec. 1354. Alternative tax election; revocation; termination
- Sec. 1355. Definitions and special rules
- Sec. 1356. Qualifying shipping activities
- Sec. 1357. Items not subject to regular tax; depreciation; interest
- Sec. 1358. Allocation of credits, income, and deductions
- Sec. 1359. Disposition of qualifying vessels
- (Subchapter R - Repealed)
- (Sec. 1361. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-389, Sec. 4(b)(1), Apr. 14, 1966, 80 Stat. 116)
- Subchapter S - Tax Treatment of S Corporations and Their Shareholders
- PART I - IN GENERAL
- Sec. 1361. S corporation defined
- Sec. 1362. Election; revocation; termination
- Sec. 1363. Effect of election on corporation
- PART II - TAX TREATMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS
- Sec. 1366. Pass-thru of items to shareholders
- Sec. 1367. Adjustments to basis of stock of shareholders, etc
- Sec. 1368. Distributions
- PART III - SPECIAL RULES
- Sec. 1371. Coordination with subchapter C
- Sec. 1372. Partnership rules to apply for fringe benefit purposes
- Sec. 1373. Foreign income
- Sec. 1374. Tax imposed on certain built-in gains
- Sec. 1375. Tax imposed when passive investment income of corporation having accumulated earnings and profits exceeds 25 percent of gross receipts
- PART IV - DEFINITIONS; MISCELLANEOUS
- Sec. 1377. Definitions and special rule
- Sec. 1378. Taxable year of S corporation
- Sec. 1379. Transitional rules on enactment
- Subchapter T - Cooperatives and Their Patrons
- PART I - TAX TREATMENT OF COOPERATIVES
- Sec. 1381. Organizations to which part applies
- Sec. 1382. Taxable income of cooperatives
- Sec. 1383. Computation of tax where cooperative redeems nonqualified written notices of allocation or nonqualified per-unit retain certificates
- PART II - TAX TREATMENT BY PATRONS OF PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS AND PER-UNIT RETAIN ALLOCATIONS
- Sec. 1385. Amounts includible in patron's gross income
- PART III - DEFINITIONS; SPECIAL RULES
- Sec. 1388. Definitions; special rules
- Subchapter U - Designation and Treatment of Empowerment Zones, Enterprise Communities, and Rural Development Investment Areas
- PART I - DESIGNATION
- Sec. 1391. Designation procedure
- Sec. 1392. Eligibility criteria
- Sec. 1393. Definitions and special rules
- PART II - TAX-EXEMPT FACILITY BONDS FOR EMPOWERMENT ZONES AND ENTERPRISE COMMUNITIES
- Sec. 1394. Tax-exempt enterprise zone facility bonds
- PART III - ADDITIONAL INCENTIVES FOR EMPOWERMENT ZONES
- Subpart A - Empowerment Zone Employment Credit
- Sec. 1396. Empowerment zone employment credit
- Sec. 1397. Other definitions and special rules
- Subpart B - Additional Expensing
- Sec. 1397A. Increase in expensing under section 179
- Subpart C - Nonrecognition of Gain on Rollover of Empowerment Zone Investments
- Sec. 1397B. Nonrecognition of gain on rollover of empowerment zone investments
- Subpart D - General Provisions
- Sec. 1397C. Enterprise zone business defined
- Sec. 1397D. Qualified zone property defined
- PART IV - INCENTIVES FOR EDUCATION ZONES
- Sec. 1397E. Credit to holders of qualified zone academy bonds
- PART V - REGULATIONS
- Sec. 1397F. Regulations
- Subchapter V - Title 11 Cases
- Sec. 1398. Rules relating to individuals' title 11 cases
- Sec. 1399. No separate taxable entities for partnerships, corporations, etc
- Subchapter W - District of Columbia Enterprise Zone
- Sec. 1400. Establishment of DC Zone
- Sec. 1400A. Tax-exempt economic development bonds
- Sec. 1400B. Zero percent capital gains rate
- Sec. 1400C. First-time homebuyer credit for District of Columbia
- Subchapter X - Renewal Communities
- PART I - DESIGNATION
- Sec. 1400E. Designation of renewal communities
- PART II - RENEWAL COMMUNITY CAPITAL GAIN; RENEWAL COMMUNITY BUSINESS
- Sec. 1400F. Renewal community capital gain
- Sec. 1400G. Renewal community business defined
- PART III - ADDITIONAL INCENTIVES
- Sec. 1400H. Renewal community employment credit
- Sec. 1400I. Commercial revitalization deduction
- Sec. 1400J. Increase in expensing under section 179
- Subchapter Y - Short-Term Regional Benefits
- Part I - TAX BENEFITS FOR NEW YORK LIBERTY ZONE
- Sec. 1400L. Tax Benefits for New York Liberty Zone
- PART II - TAX BENEFITS FOR GO ZONES
- Sec. 1400M. Definitions
- Sec. 1400N. Tax benefits for Gulf Opportunity Zone
- Sec. 1400O. Education tax benefits
- Sec. 1400P. Housing tax benefits
- Sec. 1400Q. Special rules for use of retirement funds
- Sec. 1400R. Employment relief
- Sec. 1400S. Additional tax relief provisions
- Sec. 1400T. Special rules for mortgage revenue bonds
- CHAPTER 2 - TAX ON SELF-EMPLOYMENT INCOME
- Sec. 1401. Rate of tax
- Sec. 1402. Definitions
- Sec. 1403. Miscellaneous provisions
- CHAPTER 3 - WITHHOLDING OF TAX ON NONRESIDENT ALIENS AND FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
- Subchapter A - Nonresident Aliens and Foreign Corporations
- Sec. 1441. Withholding of tax on nonresident aliens
- Sec. 1442. Withholding of tax on foreign corporations
- Sec. 1443. Foreign tax-exempt organizations
- Sec. 1444. Withholding on Virgin Islands source income
- Sec. 1445. Withholding of tax on dispositions of United States real property interests
- Sec. 1446. Withholding (FOOTNOTE 1) tax on foreign partners' share of effectively connected income
- Subchapter B - Application of Withholding Provisions
- (Sec. 1451. Repealed. Pub. L. 98-369, div. A, title IV, Sec. 474(r)(29)(A), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 844)
- Sec. 1461. Liability for withheld tax
- Sec. 1462. Withheld tax as credit to recipient of income
- Sec. 1463. Tax paid by recipient of income
- Sec. 1464. Refunds and credits with respect to withheld tax
- (Sec. 1465. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(a)(156), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1789)
- (CHAPTER 4 - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 1471. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-455, title XIX, Sec. 1901(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1840)
- (Sec. 1481, 1482. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(37), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-521)
- (CHAPTER 5 - REPEALED)
- (Sec. 1491, 1492. Repealed. Pub. L. 105-34, title XI, Sec. 1131(a), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 978)
- (Sec. 1493. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-809, title I, Sec. 103(l)(2), Nov. 13, 1966, 80 Stat. 1554)
- (Sec. 1494. Repealed. Pub. L. 105-34, title XI, Sec. 1131(a), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 978)
- CHAPTER 6 - CONSOLIDATED RETURNS
- Subchapter A - Returns and Payment of Tax
- Sec. 1501. Privilege to file consolidated returns
- Sec. 1502. Regulations
- Sec. 1503. Computation and payment of tax
- Sec. 1504. Definitions
- Sec. 1505. Cross references
- Subchapter B - Related Rules
- PART I - IN GENERAL
- Sec. 1551. Disallowance of the benefits of the graduated corporate rates and accumulated earnings credit
- Sec. 1552. Earnings and profits
- PART II - CERTAIN CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS
- Sec. 1561. Limitations on certain multiple tax benefits in the case of certain controlled corporations
- (Sec. 1562. Repealed. Pub. L. 91-172, title IV, Sec. 401(a)(2), Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 600)
- Sec. 1563. Definitions and special rules
- (Sec. 1564. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-508, title XI, Sec. 11801(a)(38), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-521)
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