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Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR

§ 31.3301-2. Measure of tax.

In effect eCFR current as of October 15, 2026

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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 3301

Cite as 26 CFR § 31.3301-2

At a glance

Read from the text and its source citation. Not part of the regulation.

Status
In the current eCFR
Issued
June 27, 1963 by T.D. 6658
Issued under
26 U.S.C. § 3301
Length
56 words · about 1 min to read

The tax for any calendar year is measured by the amount of wages paid by the employer during such year with respect to employment after December 31, 1938. (See § 31.3306(b)-1, relating to wages, and §§ 31.3306(c)-1 to 31.3306(c)-3, inclusive, relating to employment.)

[T.D. 6658, 28 FR 6632, June 27, 1963]

Cross-references

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Regulations it cites

Amendment history

From the source citation at the end of the section, newest first. T.D. is a Treasury decision; FR is the Federal Register.

  1. Issued by T.D. 6658 (28 FR 6632)

Where it sits in 26 CFR

  1. Subchapter C Employment taxes and collection of income tax at source
  2. Part 31 Employment taxes and collection of income tax at source
  3. Subpart D Federal Unemployment Tax Act (Chapter 23, Internal Revenue Code of 1954)

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