Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 26 : Section 5851


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 5851. Special (occupational) tax exemption

    (a) Business with United States
      Any person required to pay special (occupational) tax under
    section 5801 shall be relieved from payment of that tax if he
    establishes to the satisfaction of the Secretary that his business
    is conducted exclusively with, or on behalf of, the United States
    or any department, independent establishment, or agency thereof.
    The Secretary may relieve any person manufacturing firearms for, or
    on behalf of, the United States from compliance with any provision
    of this chapter in the conduct of such business.
    (b) Application
      The exemption provided for in subsection (a) of this section may
    be obtained by filing with the Secretary an application on such
    form and containing such information as may by regulations be
    prescribed. The exemptions must thereafter be renewed on or before
    July 1 of each year. Approval of the application by the Secretary
    shall entitle the applicant to the exemptions stated on the
    approved application.



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