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26 U.S.C. § 2002

§ 2002. Liability for payment

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History

Part of the code since 1954. Last changed December 19, 1989 by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989.

Every change, newest first (3)
  1. December 19, 1989Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989
  2. July 18, 1984Deficit Reduction Act of 1984
  3. August 16, 1954Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (original text)

The law as written

Current through Public Law 119-102. Amendment notes omitted.

The tax imposed by this chapter shall be paid by the executor.