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26 U.S.C. 6050I: Returns relating to cash received in trade or business, etc.

Created in 1984 by Public Law 98-369. Changed by 6 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 12 U.S.C. 3420.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury (1).

This Congress

  • H.R. 10357 Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act · introduced · would change (d)

How it got here

2021

  • Pub. L. 117–58 added par. (3). (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) Law text · (d)

1996

  • Pub. L. 104–168 substituted "name, address, and phone number of the information contact" for "name and address". (Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2) Law text · (e)

1994

  • Pub. L. 103–322, §20415(b)(3), substituted "business, etc." for "business" in section catchline.
  • Pub. L. 103–322, §20415(a), added subsec. (g). · (g)

1990

  • Pub. L. 101–508, §11318(a), substituted heading for one which read: "Cash includes foreign currency" and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "For purposes of this section, the term 'cash' includes foreign currency." · (d)
  • Pub. L. 101–508, §11318(c), substituted heading for one which read: "Actions by payors". · (f)

1988

  • Pub. L. 100–690 added subsec. (f). · (f)

1986

  • Pub. L. 99–514 substituted "information is required" for "information is furnished" in heading and, in text, substituted references to persons required to make a return for former references to persons making a return and references to persons whose name is required to be set forth for… · (e)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.