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Internal Revenue Code · 26 U.S.C.

§ 6202. Establishment by regulations of mode or time of assessment

In force 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. § 6202

At a glance

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Status
In force
Enacted
October 4, 1976 by Pub. L. 94–455
Length
58 words · about 1 min to read

If the mode or time for the assessment of any internal revenue tax (including interest, additional amounts, additions to the tax, and assessable penalties) is not otherwise provided for, the Secretary may establish the same by regulations.

(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 768; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834.)

Cross-references

Computed from the citations in the text of Title 26 and 26 CFR.

Cited by 1 Code section

Amendment history

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  1. Enacted by Pub. L. 94–455

Where it sits in the Code

  1. Subtitle F Procedure and Administration
  2. Chapter 63 ASSESSMENT
  3. Subchapter A In General

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Amendments

1976—Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.