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Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR

§ 403.62. Sale on sealed, competitive bids.

In effect eCFR current as of October 15, 2026

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Cite as 26 CFR § 403.62

At a glance

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

Status
In the current eCFR
Source
T.D. 7433, 41 FR 39312, Sept. 15, 1976, unless otherwise noted.
Length
127 words · about 1 min to read

If the property is to be sold to the highest bidder on sealed, competitive bids, the notice of sale shall so specify, and shall state the date, hour, and place of sale, and the date, hour, and place prior to the sale when and where prospective bidders may view the property and obtain necessary information. All sealed bids must be filed with the district director of the internal revenue district in which the property was seized before the sale. No bids will be accepted after the sale starts. At the appointed date, hour, and place of sale, all sealed bids timely filed shall be open in the presence of all bidders attending the sale, who shall have the privilege of inspecting the bids if they so desire.

Where it sits in 26 CFR

  1. Subchapter F Procedure and administration
  2. Part 403 Disposition of seized personal property
  3. Subpart F Administrative Sale of Personal Property

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