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Internal Revenue Code · 26 U.S.C.

§ 5691. Repealed. Pub. L. 109–59, title XI, § 11125(b)(19)(A), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1956

Repealed Text current through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026) release point 119-121

Official text, no changes From the Office of the Law Revision Counsel, release point 119-121 (current through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026)). Compare it with the official text at uscode.house.gov (external site).

Cite as 26 U.S.C. § 5691

At a glance

Read from the text, the source credit and the official notes. Not part of the law.

Status
Repealed

Repealed. Pub. L. 109–59, title XI, § 11125(b)(19)(A), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1956

Where it sits in the Code

  1. Subtitle E Alcohol, Tobacco, and Certain Other Excise Taxes
  2. Chapter 51 DISTILLED SPIRITS, WINES, AND BEER
  3. Subchapter J Penalties, Seizures, and Forfeitures Relating to Liquors
  4. Part V REPEALED

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Official notes

Show the Law Revision Counsel's notes (amendments, effective dates)

Section, added Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1413; amended Pub. L. 96–39, title VIII, § 807(a)(60), July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 290; Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, § 451(b)(3), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 819; Pub. L. 100–203, title X, § 10512(a)(1)(B)(i), (ii), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–447, 1330–448, related to penalties for nonpayment of special taxes.

A prior section 5691, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 702, related to penalties for willful nonpayment of special taxes and forfeitures for nonpayment of special taxes relating to liquors, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 85–859.

Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective July 1, 2008, but inapplicable to taxes imposed for periods before such date, see section 11125(c) of Pub. L. 109–59, set out as an Effective Date of 2005 Amendment note under section 5002 of this title.