Internal Revenue Code · 26 U.S.C.
§ 6216. Cross references
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Cite as 26 U.S.C. § 6216
At a glance
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- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- December 24, 1980 by Pub. L. 96–589
- Last amended
- September 3, 1982 by Pub. L. 97–248
- Amendments
- 1 dated changes in the source credit
- Length
- 4 subsections · 79 words · about 1 min to read
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 773; Pub. L. 96–589, § 6(i)(9), Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3411; Pub. L. 97–248, title IV, § 402(c)(3), Sept. 3, 1982, 96 Stat. 667.)
Amendment history
From the source credit and the official notes, newest first.
- Amended by Pub. L. 97–248
- Enacted by Pub. L. 96–589
Where it sits in the Code
- Subtitle F Procedure and Administration
- Chapter 63 ASSESSMENT
- Subchapter B Deficiency Procedures in the Case of Income, Estate, Gift, and Certain Excise Taxes
Nearby sections
Official notes
Show the Law Revision Counsel's notes (amendments, effective dates)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1982—Par. (4). Pub. L. 97–248 added par. (4).
1980—Par. (1). Pub. L. 96–589 struck out reference to bankruptcy proceedings.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1982 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 97–248 applicable to partnership taxable years beginning after Sept. 3, 1982, with provision for the applicability of the amendment to any partnership taxable year ending after Sept. 3, 1982, if the partnership, each partner, and each indirect partner requests such application and the Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate consents to such application, see section 407(a)(1), (3) of Pub. L. 97–248, set out as a note under section 702 of this title.
Effective Date of 1980 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 96–589 effective Oct. 1, 1979, but not applicable to proceedings under Title 11, Bankruptcy, commenced before Oct. 1, 1979, see section 7(e) of Pub. L. 96–589, set out as a note under section 108 of this title.