Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 157.6011-1. General requirement of return, statement, or list.
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 6011
Cite as 26 CFR § 157.6011-1
At a glance
Read from the text and its source citation. Not part of the regulation.
- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Source
- T.D. 9134, 69 FR 41193, July 8, 2004, unless otherwise noted.
- Issued under
- 26 U.S.C. § 6011
- Length
- 30 words · about 1 min to read
- Cross-references
- cites 1 Code section and 0 regulations; cited by 2
Every person liable for tax under section 5891 must file a return with respect to the tax in accordance with the forms and instructions provided by the Internal Revenue Service.
Cross-references
Computed from the citations in the text of 26 CFR.
Code sections it cites
Cited by 2 other regulations
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter D Miscellaneous excise taxes
- Part 157 Excise tax on structured settlement factoring transactions
- Subpart B Procedure and Administration
Nearby sections
- § 157.6001-1 Records, statements, and special returns.
- § 157.6011-1 General requirement of return, statement, or list.
- § 157.6060-1 Reporting requirements for tax return preparers.
- § 157.6061-1 Signing of returns and other documents.
- § 157.6065-1 Verification of returns.
- § 157.6071-1 Time for filing returns.