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ACC 3043: Federal Income Taxation
Course research guide for ACC 3043: Federal Income Taxation with Pamela Smith
Internal Revenue Code (IRC)
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The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (IRC)Federal tax law begins with the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), enacted by Congress in Title 26 of the United States Code (26 U.S.C.). It is amended from time to time.
Organization of IRC
The Internal Revenue Code is topically organized and generally referred to by section number (sections 1 through 9834). The following describes the organization / structure of IRC:
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The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (IRC)Federal tax law begins with the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), enacted by Congress in Title 26 of the United States Code (26 U.S.C.). It is amended from time to time.
Example 2: § 403. Taxation of employee annuities
- TITLE 26 > Subtitle A > CHAPTER 1 > Subchapter D > PART I > Subpart A > § 403 > (b) Taxability of beneficiary under annuity purchased by section 501 (c)(3) organization or public school > (8) Rollover amounts > (A) General rule > (iii) in the case of a distribution of property other than money ...
Example 1: § 501. Exemption from tax on corporations, certain trusts, etc.
- TITLE 26 > Subtitle A > CHAPTER 1 > Subchapter F > PART I > § 501
Organization of IRC: An example from Wikipedia
IRC 162(e)(2)(B)(ii) - An example from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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As an example, section 162(e)(2)(B)(ii) (26 U.S.C. § 162(e)(2)(B)(ii)) would be as follows
Title 26: Internal Revenue Code
- Subtitle A: Income Taxes
- Chapter 1: Normal Taxes and Surtaxes
- Subchapter B: Computation of Taxable Income
- Part VI: Itemized Deductions for Individuals and Corporations
- Section 162: Trade or business expenses
- Subsection (e): Denial of deduction for certain lobbying and political expenditures
- Paragraph (2) Exception for local legislation
- Sub-paragraph (B)
- Clause (ii)