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26 U.S.C. § 5272

§ 5272. Bonds

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History

Added in 1958 by the Technical Amendments Act of 1958. Last changed October 4, 1976 by the Tax Reform Act of 1976.

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  1. October 4, 1976Tax Reform Act of 1976
  2. September 2, 1958Technical Amendments Act of 1958 · added this section

The law as written

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

(a) Requirements

Before any permit required by section 5271(a) is granted, the Secretary may require a bond, in such form and amount as he may prescribe, to insure compliance with the terms of the permit and the provisions of this chapter.

(b) Exceptions

No bond shall be required in the case of permits issued to the United States or any governmental agency thereof, or to the several States or any political subdivision thereof, or to the District of Columbia.