Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 31.6151-1. Time for paying tax.
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 6151
Cite as 26 CFR § 31.6151-1
At a glance
Read from the text and its source citation. Not part of the regulation.
- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Issued
- January 6, 1966 by T.D. 6872
- Last amended
- June 26, 2001 by T.D. 8952
- Issued under
- 26 U.S.C. § 6151
- Length
- 157 words · about 1 min to read
- Cross-references
- cites 0 Code sections and 3 regulations; cited by 0
[T.D. 6872, 31 FR 149, Jan. 6, 1966; T.D. 6915, 32 FR 5261, Mar. 29, 1967; T.D. 7037, 35 FR 6709, Apr. 28, 1970; T.D. 7953, 49 FR 19644, May 9, 1984; T.D. 8952, 66 FR 33832, June 26, 2001]
Cross-references
Computed from the citations in the text of 26 CFR.
Regulations it cites
- § 31.6071(a)-1 Time for filing returns and other documents.
- § 31.6302(c)-1 Use of Government depositories in connection with taxes under Federal Insurance Contributions Act and income tax withheld for amounts attributable to payments made before January 1, 1993.
- § 301.6316-7 Payment of Federal Insurance Contributions Act taxes in foreign currency.
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.
- Amended by T.D. 8952 (66 FR 33832)
- Amended by T.D. 7953 (49 FR 19644)
- Amended by T.D. 7037 (35 FR 6709)
- Amended by T.D. 6915 (32 FR 5261)
- Issued by T.D. 6872 (31 FR 149)
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter C Employment taxes and collection of income tax at source
- Part 31 Employment taxes and collection of income tax at source
- Subpart G Administrative Provisions of Special Application to Employment Taxes (Selected Provisions of Subtitle F, Internal Revenue Code of 1954)
Nearby sections
- § 31.6101-1 Period covered by returns.
- § 31.6107-1 Tax return preparer must furnish copy of return to taxpayer and must retain a copy or record.
- § 31.6109-1 Supplying of identifying numbers.
- § 31.6109-2 Tax return preparers furnishing identifying numbers for returns or claims for refund.
- § 31.6151-1 Time for paying tax.
- § 31.6157-1 Cross reference.
- § 31.6161(a)(1)-1 Extensions of time for paying tax.
- § 31.6205-1 Adjustments of underpayments.
- § 31.6205-2 Adjustments of underpayments of hospital insurance taxes that accrue after March 31, 1986, and before January 1, 1987, with respect to wages of State and local government employees.