2020 US Code
Title 26 - Internal Revenue Code
Subtitle F - Procedure and Administration
Chapter 64 - Collection
Subchapter B - Receipt of Payment
Sec. 6314 - Receipt for taxes
26 U.S.C. § 6314 (2020) |
§6314. Receipt for taxes |
(a) General rule
The Secretary shall, upon request, give receipts for all sums collected by him, excepting only when the same are in payment for stamps sold and delivered; but no receipt shall be issued in lieu of a stamp representing a tax. (b) Duplicate receipts for payment of estate taxesThe Secretary shall, upon request, give to the person paying the tax under chapter 11 (relating to the estate tax) duplicate receipts, either of which shall be sufficient evidence of such payment, and shall entitle the executor to be credited and allowed the amount thereof by any court having jurisdiction to audit or settle his accounts. (c) Cross references(1) For receipt required to be furnished by employer to employee with respect to employment taxes, see section 6051. (2) For receipt of discharge of fiduciary from personal liability, see section 2204. |
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 778; Pub. L. 91–614, title I, §101(d)(2), Dec. 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 1837; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, §1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834.) |
AMENDMENTS
1976—Pub. L. 94–455 struck out "or his delegate" after "Secretary" wherever appearing. 1970—Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 91–614 substituted "fiduciary" for "executor". EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1970 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 91–614 applicable with respect to decedents dying after Dec. 31, 1970, see section 101(j) of Pub. L. 91–614, set out as a note under section 2032 of this title. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE |
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Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE Subtitle F - Procedure and Administration CHAPTER 64 - COLLECTION Subchapter B - Receipt of Payment Sec. 6314 - Receipt for taxes |
section 6314 |
2020 |
January 13, 2021 |
No |
standard |
84 Stat. 1837 90 Stat. 1834 |
Public Law 91-614, Public Law 94-455 |