Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 301.6514(a)-1. Credits or refunds after period of limitation.
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 6514(a)
Cite as 26 CFR § 301.6514(a)-1
At a glance
Read from the text and its source citation. Not part of the regulation.
- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Source
- 32 FR 15241, Nov. 3, 1967, unless otherwise noted.
- Issued under
- 26 U.S.C. § 6514(a)
- Length
- 129 words · about 1 min to read
- Cross-references
- cites 2 Code sections and 0 regulations; cited by 0
¶(a) A refund of any portion of any internal revenue tax (or any interest, additional amount, addition to the tax, or assessable penalty) shall be considered erroneous and a credit of any such portion shall be considered void:
Cross-references
Computed from the citations in the text of 26 CFR.
Code sections it cites
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter F Procedure and administration
- Part 301 Procedure and administration
- Subpart ECFR47464f8a81aa5b0 Limitations
- Limitations on Assessment and Collection
Nearby sections
- § 301.6511(e)-1 Special rules applicable to manufactured sugar.
- § 301.6511(f)-1 Special rules for chapter 42 taxes.
- § 301.6512-1 Limitations in case of petition to Tax Court.
- § 301.6513-1 Time return deemed filed and tax considered paid.
- § 301.6514(a)-1 Credits or refunds after period of limitation.
- § 301.6514(b)-1 Credit against barred liability.
- § 301.6521-1 Mitigation of effect of limitation in case of related employee social security tax and self-employment tax.
- § 301.6521-2 Law applicable in determination of error.
- § 301.6532-1 Periods of limitation on suits by taxpayers.