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Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR

§ 301.6403-1. Overpayment of installment.

In effect eCFR current as of October 15, 2026

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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 6403

Cite as 26 CFR § 301.6403-1

At a glance

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Status
In the current eCFR
Source
32 FR 15241, Nov. 3, 1967, unless otherwise noted.
Issued under
26 U.S.C. § 6403
Length
51 words · about 1 min to read

If any installment of tax is overpaid, the overpayment shall first be applied against any outstanding installments of such tax. If the overpayment exceeds the correct amount of tax due, the overpayment shall be credited or refunded as provided in section 6402 and §§ 301.6402-1 to 301.6402-4, inclusive.

Cross-references

Computed from the citations in the text of 26 CFR.

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Where it sits in 26 CFR

  1. Subchapter F Procedure and administration
  2. Part 301 Procedure and administration
  3. Subpart ECFRd210e15bfae32be Abatements, Credits, and Refunds
  4. Procedure in General

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