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Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR

§ 301.6902-1. Burden of proof.

In effect eCFR current as of October 15, 2026

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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 6902

Cite as 26 CFR § 301.6902-1

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. § 6902
Length
42 words · about 1 min to read

In proceedings before the Tax Court the burden of proof shall be upon the Commissioner to show that a petitioner is liable as a transferee of property of a taxpayer, but not to show that the taxpayer was liable for the tax.

Where it sits in 26 CFR

  1. Subchapter F Procedure and administration
  2. Part 301 Procedure and administration
  3. Subpart ECFRc9eb1b3d926bf89 Transferees and Fiduciaries

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