2017—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 115–97, § 13102(a)(5)(A)(i), in introductory provisions, inserted “for any taxable year” after “not being a corporation”.
Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 115–97, § 13102(a)(5)(A)(ii), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “a corporation the gross receipts of which meet the requirements of subsection (d).”
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 115–97, § 13102(a)(5)(C), redesignated subsec. (f) as (d) and struck out former subsec. (d) which related to gross receipts requirements.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 115–97, § 13102(a)(5)(C), redesignated subsec. (g) as (e) and struck out former subsec. (e) which related to members of the same family.
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 115–97, § 13102(a)(5)(C)(ii), redesignated subsec. (f) as (d).
Pub. L. 115–97, § 13102(a)(5)(B), amended subsec. (f) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (f) related to coordination with section 481.
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 115–97, § 13102(a)(5)(C)(ii), redesignated subsec. (g) as (e).
Subsecs. (h), (i). Pub. L. 115–97, § 13102(a)(5)(C)(i), struck out subsecs. (h) and (i) which related to exception for certain closely held corporations and suspense account for family corporations, respectively.
1997—Subsec. (i)(3). Pub. L. 105–34 redesignated par. (5) as (3) and struck out heading and text of former par. (3). Text read as follows: “If—
“(A) the gross receipts of the corporation from the trade or business of farming for the year of the change or any subsequent taxable year, is less than
“(B) such gross receipts for the taxpayer’s last taxable year beginning before the year of the change (or for the most recent taxable year for which a reduction in the suspense account was made under this paragraph),
the amount in the suspense account (after taking into account prior reductions) shall be reduced by the percentage by which the amount described in subparagraph (A) is less than the amount described in subparagraph (B).”
Subsec. (i)(4). Pub. L. 105–34 redesignated par. (6) as (4) and struck out heading and text of former par. (4). Text read as follows: “Any reduction in the suspense account under paragraph (3) shall be included in gross income for the taxable year of the reduction.”
Subsec. (i)(5), (6). Pub. L. 105–34 added par. (5) and redesignated former pars. (5) and (6) as (3) and (4), respectively.
1990—Subsec. (g)(1)(A). Pub. L. 101–508, § 11702(b)(2), substituted “trade or business of farming” for “qualified farming trade or business”.
Subsec. (g)(4)(B). Pub. L. 101–508, § 11702(b)(1), amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows: “The term ‘qualified farming trade or business’ means the trade or business of farming sugar cane.”
1988—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1008(b)(5), substituted “period expenses” for “period of expenses” in heading and in text.
Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 100–647, § 1008(b)(6), substituted “qualified farming trade or business” for “trade or business of farming” in subpar. (A) and in concluding provisions.
1987—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–203, § 10205(a), added subsec. (c), substituting “certain corporations” for “small business and family corporations” in heading and striking out former text which read as follows: “For purposes of subsection (a), a corporation shall be treated as not being a corporation if it is—
“(1) an S corporation,
“(2) a corporation of which at least 50 percent of the total combined voting power of all classes of stock entitled to vote, and at least 50 percent of the total number of shares of all other classes of stock of the corporation, are owned by members of the same family, or
“(3) a corporation the gross receipts of which meet the requirements of subsection (e).”
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 100–203, § 10205(a), added subsec. (d). Former subsec. (d) redesignated (e).
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 100–203, § 10205(c)(1), substituted “subsection (d)” for “subsection (c)(2)”.
Pub. L. 100–203, § 10205(a), redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e) and struck out former subsec. (e), “Corporation having gross receipts of $1,000,000 or less”, which read as follows: “A corporation meets the requirements of this subsection if, for each prior taxable year beginning after
Subsec. (h)(1). Pub. L. 100–203, § 10205(c)(2)(A), substituted “A corporation is described in this subsection” for “This section shall not apply to any corporation”.
Subsec. (h)(1)(A), (B). Pub. L. 100–203, § 10205(c)(2)(B), (C), substituted “subsection (e)” for “subsection (d)” and “subsection (e)(1)” for “subsection (d)(1)” wherever appearing.
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 100–203, § 10205(b), added subsec. (i).
1986—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–514, § 803(b)(7)(B), which directed that subsec. (a) be amended by striking out “and with the capitalization of preproductive period of expenses described in subsection (b)”, was executed by striking out “and with the capitalization of preproductive period expenses described in subsection (b)” after “accrual method of accounting”, as the probable intent of Congress.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–514, § 803(b)(7)(A), in amending subsec. (b) generally, substituted in heading “period of expenses” for “period expenses” and in text the cross reference to section 263A for former par. (1) defining “preproductive period expenses”, par. (2) relating to exceptions, and par. (3) defining “preproductive period”.
Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 99–514, § 803(b)(7)(C), substituted “Notwithstanding subsection (a) or section 263A, if” for “If”.
1982—Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 97–354, § 5(a)(28), substituted “an S corporation” for “an electing small business corporation (within the meaning of section 1371(b))”.
Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 97–248, § 230(a)(1), inserted “or qualified partnership” after “corporation” wherever appearing.
Subsec. (g)(3). Pub. L. 97–248, § 230(a)(2), designated existing provisions from “a corporation acquired” through “transferee corporation”, as subpar. (A), inserted “qualified” before “farming trade”, and added subpar. (B).
Subsec. (g)(4). Pub. L. 97–354, § 5(a)(29), substituted in subpar. (A)(i) “an S corporation” for “an electing small business corporation (within the meaning of section 1371(b))”.
Pub. L. 97–248, § 230(a)(3), added par. (4).
1978—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–600, §§ 353(a), 703(d), substituted in provisions following par. (2) “preproductive period expenses” for “preproductive expenses” and “nursery or sod farm” for “nursery”.
Subsec. (f)(3). Pub. L. 95–600, § 701(l)(1), struck out “(except as otherwise provided in such regulations)” before “be taken” and inserted “(or the remaining taxable years where there is a stated future life of less than 10 taxable years)” after “10 taxable years”.
Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 95–600, § 703(d), substituted “preproductive period expenses” for “preproductive expenses”.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 95–600, § 351(a), added subsec. (h).
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–97 applicable to taxable years beginning after
Pub. L. 105–34, title X, § 1081(b),
Amendment by Pub. L. 101–508 effective as if included in the provision of the Technical and Miscellaneous Revenue Act of 1988, Pub. L. 100–647, to which such amendment relates, see section 11702(j) of Pub. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section 59 of this title.
Amendment by Pub. L. 100–647 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the provision of the Tax Reform Act of 1986, Pub. L. 99–514, to which such amendment relates, see section 1019(a) of Pub. L. 100–647, set out as a note under section 1 of this title.
Pub. L. 100–203, title X, § 10205(d),
If any interest costs incurred after
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–514 applicable to costs incurred after
Amendment by Pub. L. 97–354 applicable to taxable years beginning after
Pub. L. 97–248, title II, § 230(b),
Pub. L. 95–600, title III, § 351(b),
Pub. L. 95–600, title III, § 353(b),
Pub. L. 95–600, title VII, § 703(l)(4),
Amendment by section 703(d) of Pub. L. 95–600 effective on
Pub. L. 94–455, title II, § 207(c)(2), “(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the amendments made by paragraph (1) [enacting this section] shall apply to taxable years beginning after “(B) In the case of a corporation engaged in the trade or business of farming and with respect to which—“(i) members of two families (within the meaning of paragraph (1) of [former] section 447(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 [formerly I.R.C. 1954], as added by paragraph (1)) owned, on “(ii) members of three families (within the meaning of paragraph (1) of such [former] section 447(d)) owned, on “(I) by employees of the corporation or members of the families (within the meaning of section 267(c)(4) of such Code) of such employees, or“(II) by a trust for the benefit of the employees of such corporation which is described in section 401(a) of such Code and which is exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code,the amendments made by paragraph (1) shall apply to taxable years beginning after
Pub. L. 95–600, title III, § 352, “(a) This section shall apply to a taxpayer who—“(1) is a farmer, nurseryman, or florist,“(2) is on an accrual method of accounting, and“(3) is not required by section 447 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to capitalize preproductive period expenses.“(b) A taxpayer to whom this section applies may not be required to inventory growing crops for any taxable year beginning after “(c) A taxpayer to whom this section applies may, for any taxable year beginning after “(d) Any change in the way in which a taxpayer accounts for the costs of growing crops resulting from the application of subsection (b) or (c)—“(1) shall not require the consent of the Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate, and“(2) shall be treated, for purposes of section 481 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 as a change in the method of accounting initiated by the taxpayer.“(e) For purposes of this section, the term ‘Growing crops’ does not include trees grown for lumber, pulp, or other nonlife purposes.”
Pub. L. 95–600, title VII, § 703(l)(2), “If—“(A) a farming syndicate (within the meaning of [former] section 464(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 [now 26 U.S.C. 461(k)]) was in existence on “(B) such syndicate elects an accrual method of accounting (including the capitalization of preproductive period expenses described in section 447(b) of such Code) for a taxable year beginning before then such election shall be treated as having been made with the consent of the Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate and, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate, the net amount of the adjustments required by section 481(a) of such Code to be taken into account by the taxpayer in computing taxable income shall be taken into account in each of the 10 taxable years (or the remaining taxable years where there is a stated future life of less than 10 taxable years) beginning with the year of change.”
Pub. L. 94–455, title II, § 207(c)(3), “(A) If—“(i) a corporation has computed its taxable income on an annual accrual method of accounting together with a static value method of accounting for deferred costs of growing crops for the 10 taxable years ending with its first taxable year beginning after “(ii) such corporation raises crops which are harvested not less than 12 months after planting, and“(iii) such corporation elects, within one year after the date of the enactment of this Act [such change shall be treated as having been made with the consent of the Secretary of the Treasury, and, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate, the net amount of the adjustments required by section 481(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to be taken into account by the taxpayer in computing taxable income shall (except as otherwise provided in such regulations) be taken into account in each of the 10 taxable years beginning with the year of change.“(B) A corporation which elects under subparagraph (A) to change to the annual accrual method of accounting shall, for purposes of section 447(g) [now section 447(e)] of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, be deemed to be a corporation which has computed its taxable income on an annual accrual method of accounting for its 10 taxable years ending with its first taxable year beginning after “(C) For purposes of this paragraph, if a corporation acquired substantially all the assets of a farming trade or business from another corporation in a transaction in which no gain or loss was recognized to the transferor or transferee corporation, the transferee corporation shall be deemed to have computed its taxable income on an annual accrual method of accounting together with a static value method of accounting for deferred costs of growing crops during the period for which the transferor corporation computed its taxable income from such trade or business on such accrual and static value method.”