Internal Revenue Code · 26 U.S.C.
§ 6021. Listing by Secretary of taxable objects owned by nonresidents of internal revenue districts
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Cite as 26 U.S.C. § 6021
At a glance
Read from the text, the source credit and the official notes. Not part of the law.
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- October 4, 1976 by Pub. L. 94–455
- Length
- 125 words · about 1 min to read
- Regulations
- 1 issued under this section
Whenever there are in any internal revenue district any articles subject to tax, which are not owned or possessed by or under the care or control of any person within such district, and of which no list has been transmitted to the Secretary, as required by law or by regulations prescribed pursuant to law, the Secretary shall enter the premises where such articles are situated, shall make such inspection of the articles as may be necessary and make lists of the same, according to the forms prescribed. Such lists, being subscribed by the Secretary, shall be sufficient lists of such articles for all purposes.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 740; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834.)
Regulations under this section
Treasury regulations (26 CFR) issued under § 6021
Amendment history
From the source credit and the official notes, newest first.
- Enacted by Pub. L. 94–455
Where it sits in the Code
- Subtitle F Procedure and Administration
- Chapter 61 INFORMATION AND RETURNS
- Subchapter A Returns and Records
- Part II TAX RETURNS OR STATEMENTS
- Subpart D Miscellaneous Provisions
Nearby sections
- § 6020 Returns prepared for or executed by Secretary
- § 6021 Listing by Secretary of taxable objects owned by nonresidents of internal revenue districts
Official notes
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Editorial Notes
Amendments
1976—Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” wherever appearing.