2016 US Code
Title 26 - Internal Revenue Code
Subtitle A - Income Taxes
Chapter 3 - Withholding of Tax on Nonresident Aliens and Foreign Corporations
Subchapter B - Application of Withholding Provisions
Sec. 1463 - Tax paid by recipient of income

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Citation 26 U.S.C. § 1463 (2016)
Section Name §1463. Tax paid by recipient of income
Section Text

If—

(1) any person, in violation of the provisions of this chapter, fails to deduct and withhold any tax under this chapter, and

(2) thereafter the tax against which such tax may be credited is paid,


the tax so required to be deducted and withheld shall not be collected from such person; but this section shall in no case relieve such person from liability for interest or any penalties or additions to the tax otherwise applicable in respect of such failure to deduct and withhold.

Source Credit

(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 360; Pub. L. 101–239, title VII, §7743(a), Dec. 19, 1989, 103 Stat. 2406; Pub. L. 104–188, title I, §1704(t)(9), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1887.)

Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS

1996—Pub. L. 104–188 substituted "this section" for "this subsection".

1989—Pub. L. 101–239 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: "If any tax required under this chapter to be deducted and withheld is paid by the recipient of the income, it shall not be re-collected from the withholding agent; nor in cases in which the tax is so paid shall any penalty be imposed on or collected from the recipient of the income or the withholding agent for failure to return or pay the same, unless such failure was fraudulent and for the purpose of evading payment."

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1989 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 101–239, title VII, §7743(b), Dec. 19, 1989, 103 Stat. 2406, provided that: "The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply to failures after December 31, 1989."

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
Subtitle A - Income Taxes
CHAPTER 3 - WITHHOLDING OF TAX ON NONRESIDENT ALIENS AND FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
Subchapter B - Application of Withholding Provisions
Sec. 1463 - Tax paid by recipient of income
Contains section 1463
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 103 Stat. 2406
110 Stat. 1887
Public Law References Public Law 101-239, Public Law 104-188
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