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Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR

§ 55.4982-1. Imposition of excise tax on undistributed income of regulated investment companies.

In effect eCFR current as of October 15, 2026

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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 4982

Cite as 26 CFR § 55.4982-1

At a glance

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

Status
In the current eCFR
Issued
March 1, 1988 by T.D. 8180
Issued under
26 U.S.C. § 4982
Length
56 words · about 1 min to read

Section 4982 imposes an excise tax on a regulated investment company in the amount of four percent of the excess, if any, of the required distribution for a calendar year over the distributed amount for such calendar year. Section 4982 applies only to calendar years beginning after December 31, 1986.

[T.D. 8180, 53 FR 6148, Mar. 1, 1988]

Cross-references

Computed from the citations in the text of 26 CFR.

Code sections 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. 8180 (53 FR 6148)

Where it sits in 26 CFR

  1. Subchapter D Miscellaneous excise taxes
  2. Part 55 Excise tax on real estate investment trusts and regulated investment companies
  3. Subpart B Excise Tax on Regulated Investment Companies