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26 U.S.C. § 6303 — Notice and demand for tax

submitted 72 years ago by ch. 736 to r/title-26-INTERNAL-REVENUE-CODE · 174 words · no verdicts yet

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Notice and demand for tax. This section states the applicable rules, duties, definitions, or restrictions.

(a) Unless this title provides otherwise, within 60 days after assessing a tax under section 6203, the Secretary must as soon as practicable notify each person liable for the unpaid tax, state the amount, and demand payment. The notice must be left at the person’s home or usual business place or mailed to the person’s last known address. (b)(1) Unless the Secretary believes delay would endanger collection, if a tax is assessed before its payment deadline, payment may not be demanded under (a) until after that deadline. (2) The deadline is determined after counting any period disregarded under section 7508A because of a disaster, major fire, terrorist action, or military action.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain
(a) General rule

Where it is not otherwise provided by this title, the Secretary shall, as soon as practicable, and within 60 days, after the making of an assessment of a tax pursuant to section 6203, give notice to each person liable for the unpaid tax, stating the amount and demanding payment thereof. Such notice shall be left at the dwelling or usual place of business of such person, or shall be sent by mail to such person’s last known address.

(b) Assessment prior to last date for payment
(1) In general

Except where the Secretary believes collection would be jeopardized by delay, if any tax is assessed prior to the last date prescribed for payment of such tax, payment of such tax shall not be demanded under subsection (a) until after such date.

(2) Postponement by reason of disaster, significant fire, or terroristic or military actions

For purposes of paragraph (1), the last date prescribed for payment of any tax shall be determined after taking into account any period disregarded under section 7508A.

Source credit: (Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 775; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834; Pub. L. 119–64, § 2(b)(1), Dec. 26, 2025, 139 Stat. 1984.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1954Enacted · Act of Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736
  • 1976Amended · Pub. L. 94-455 · 90 Stat. 1834
  • 2025Amended · Pub. L. 119-64 · 139 Stat. 1984

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 736 on 1954-08-16.

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