Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 301.6801-1. Authority for establishment, alteration, and distribution.
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 6801
Cite as 26 CFR § 301.6801-1
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. § 6801
- Length
- 85 words · about 1 min to read
¶(a) Establishment and alteration. The Commissioner may establish, and from time to time alter, renew, replace, or change the form, style, character, material, and device of any stamp, mark, or label under any provision of the law relating to internal revenue.
¶(b) Preparation and distribution of forms, stamps and dies. The Commissioner shall prepare and distribute all the instructions, directions, forms, blanks, and stamps; and shall provide proper and sufficient adhesive stamps and other stamps or dies for expressing and denoting the several stamp taxes.
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter F Procedure and administration
- Part 301 Procedure and administration
- Subpart ECFR95e492480e076cb General Provisions Relating to Stamps
Nearby sections
- § 301.6801-1 Authority for establishment, alteration, and distribution.
- § 301.6802-1 Supply and distribution.
- § 301.6803-1 Accounting and safeguarding.
- § 301.6804-1 Attachment and cancellation.
- § 301.6805-1 Redemption of stamps.