U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024
§ 7507.
Exemption of insolvent banks from tax
(a)
Assets in general
(b)
Segregated assets; earnings
(c)
Refund; reassessment; statutes of limitation
(1)
Any such tax collected shall be deemed to be erroneously collected, and shall be refunded subject to all provisions and limitations of law, so far as applicable, relating to the refunding of taxes.
(2)
Any tax, the assessment, collection, or payment of which is barred under subsection (a), or any such tax which has been abated or remitted shall be assessed or reassessed whenever it shall appear that payment of the tax will not diminish the assets as aforesaid.
(3)
Any tax, the assessment, collection, or payment of which is barred under subsection (b), or any such tax which has been refunded shall be assessed or reassessed after full payment of such claims of depositors to the extent of the remaining assets segregated or transferred as described in subsection (b).
(4)
The running of the statute of limitations on the making of assessment and collection shall be suspended during, and for 90 days beyond, the period for which, pursuant to this section, assessment or collection may not be made, and a tax may be reassessed as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection and collected, during the time within which, had there been no abatement, collection might have been made.
(d)
Exception of employment taxes
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 897; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(a)(50), (b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1831, 1834.)
cite as: 26 USC 7507