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26 U.S.C. § 751 — Unrealized receivables and inventory items

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26 U.S.C. § 751 — Unrealized receivables and inventory items

**(a) Sale or exchange of interest in partnership** The amount of any money, or the fair market value of any property, received by a transferor partner in exchange for all or a part of his interest in the partnership attributable to— (1) unrealized receivables of the partnership, or (2) inventory items of the partnership, shall be considered as an amount realized from the sale or exchange of property other than a capital asset. **(b) Certain distributions treated as sales or exchanges** (1) **General rule** — To the extent a partner receives in a distribution— (A) partnership property which is— (i) unrealized receivables, or (ii) inventory items which have appreciated substantially in value, in exchange for all or a part of his interest in other partnership property (including money), or (B) partnership property (including money) other than property described in subparagraph (A)(i) or (ii) in exchange for all or a part of his interest in partnership property described in subparagraph (A)(i) or (ii), such transactions shall, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, be considered as a sale or exchange of such property between the distributee and the partnership (as constituted after the distribution). (2) **Exceptions** — Paragraph (1) shall not apply to— (A) a distribution of property which the distributee contributed to the partnership, or (B) payments, described in section 736(a), to a retiring partner or successor in interest of a deceased partner. (3) **Substantial appreciation** — For purposes of paragraph (1)— (A) *In general* — Inventory items of the partnership shall be considered to have appreciated substantially in value if their fair market value exceeds 120 percent of the adjusted basis to the partnership of such pro

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**(a) Sale or exchange of interest in partnership** The amount of any money, or the fair market value of any property, received by a transferor partner in exchange for all or a part of his interest in the partnership attributable to— (1) unrealized receivables of the partnership, or (2) inventory items of the partnership, shall be considered as an amount realized from the sale or exchange of property other than a capital asset. **(b) Certain distributions treated as sales or exchanges** (1) **General rule** — To the extent a partner receives in a distribution— (A) partnership property which is— (i) unrealized receivables, or (ii) inventory items which have appreciated substantially in value, in exchange for all or a part of his interest in other partnership property (including money), or (B) partnership property (including money) other than property described in subparagraph (A)(i) or (ii) in exchange for all or a part of his interest in partnership property described in subparagraph (A)(i) or (ii), such transactions shall, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, be considered as a sale or exchange of such property between the distributee and the partnership (as constituted after the distribution). (2) **Exceptions** — Paragraph (1) shall not apply to— (A) a distribution of property which the distributee contributed to the partnership, or (B) payments, described in section 736(a), to a retiring partner or successor in interest of a deceased partner. (3) **Substantial appreciation** — For purposes of paragraph (1)— (A) *In general* — Inventory items of the partnership shall be considered to have appreciated substantially in value if their fair market value exceeds 120 percent of the adjusted basis to the partnership of such property. (B) *Certain property excluded* — For purposes of subparagraph (A), there shall be excluded any inventory property if a principal purpose for acquiring such property was to avoid the provisions of this subsection relating to inventory items. **(c) Unrealized receivables** For purposes of this subchapter, the term “unrealized receivables” includes, to the extent not previously includible in income under the method of accounting used by the partnership, any rights (contractual or otherwise) to payment for— (1) goods delivered, or to be delivered, to the extent the proceeds therefrom would be treated as amounts received from the sale or exchange of property other than a capital asset, or (2) services rendered, or to be rendered. For purposes of this section and sections 731, 732, and 741 (but not for purposes of section 736), such term also includes mining property (as defined in section 617(f)(2)), stock in a DISC (as described in section 992(a)), section 1245 property (as defined in section 1245(a)(3)), stock in certain foreign corporations (as described in section 1248), section 1250 property (as defined in section 1250(c)), farm land (as defined in section 1252(a)), franchises, trademarks, or trade names (referred to in section 1253(a)), and an oil, gas, or geothermal property (described in section 1254) but only to the extent of the amount which would be treated as gain to which section 617(d)(1), 995(c), 1245(a), 1248(a), 1250(a), 1252(a), 1253(a), or 1254(a) would apply if (at the time of the transaction described in this section or section 731, 732, or 741, as the case may be) such property had been sold by the partnership at its fair market value. For purposes of this section and sections 731, 732, and 741 (but not for purposes of section 736), such term also includes any market discount bond (as defined in section 1278) and any short-term obligation (as defined in section 1283) but only to the extent of the amount which would be treated as ordinary income if (at the time of the transaction described in this section or section 731, 732, or 741, as the case may be) such property had been sold by the partnership. **(d) Inventory items** For purposes of this subchapter, the term “inventory items” means— (1) property of the partnership of the kind described in section 1221(a)(1), (2) any other property of the partnership which, on sale or exchange by the partnership, would be considered property other than a capital asset and other than property described in section 1231, and (3) any other property held by the partnership which, if held by the selling or distributee partner, would be considered property of the type described in paragraph (1) or (2). **(e) Limitation on tax attributable to deemed sales of section 1248 stock** For purposes of applying this section and sections 731 and 741 to any amount resulting from the reference to section 1248(a) in the second sentence of subsection (c), in the case of an individual, the tax attributable to such amount shall be limited in the manner provided by subsection (b) of section 1248 (relating to gain from certain sales or exchanges of stock in certain foreign corporation). **(f) Special rules in the case of tiered partnerships, etc.** In determining whether property of a partnership is— (1) an unrealized receivable, or (2) an inventory item, such partnership shall be treated as owning its proportionate share of the property of any other partnership in which it is a partner. Under regulations, rules similar to the rules of the preceding sentence shall also apply in the case of interests in trusts.

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26 U.S.C. § 46 — Amount of credit

For purposes of section 38, the amount of the investment credit determined under this section for any taxable year shall be the sum of— (1) the rehabilitation credit, (2) the energy credit, (3) the qualifying advanced coal project credit, (4) the qualifying gasification project credit, (5) the qualifying advanced energy project credit, (6) the advanced manufacturing investment credit, and (7) the clean electricity investment credit.

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26 U.S.C. § 1250 — Gain from dispositions of certain depreciable realty

**(a) General rule** Except as otherwise provided in this section— (1) **Additional depreciation after December 31, 1975** (A) *In general* — If section 1250 property is disposed of after December 31, 1975, then the applicable percentage of the lower of— (i) that portion of the additional depreciation (as defined in subsection (b)(1) or (4)) attributable to periods after December 31, 1975, in respect of the property, or (ii) the excess of the amount realized (in the case of a sale, exchange, or involuntary conversion), or the fair market value of such property (in the case of any other disposition), over the adjusted basis of such property, shall be treated as gain which is ordinary income. Such gain shall be recognized notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle. (B) *Applicable percentage* — For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “applicable percentage” means— (i) in the case of section 1250 property with respect to which a mortgage is insured under section 221(d)(3) or 236 of the National Housing Act, or housing financed or assisted by direct loan or tax abatement under similar provisions of State or local laws and with respect to which the owner is subject to the restrictions described in section 1039(b)(1)(B) (as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1990), 100 percent minus 1 percentage point for each full month the property was held after the date the property was held 100 full months; (ii) in the case of dwelling units which, on the average, were held for occupancy by families or individuals eligible to receive subsidies under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended, or under the provisions of State or local law authorizing similar levels of su

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26 U.S.C. § 312 — Effect on earnings and profits

**(a) General rule** Except as otherwise provided in this section, on the distribution of property by a corporation with respect to its stock, the earnings and profits of the corporation (to the extent thereof) shall be decreased by the sum of— (1) the amount of money, (2) the principal amount of the obligations of such corporation (or, in the case of obligations having original issue discount, the aggregate issue price of such obligations), and (3) the adjusted basis of the other property, so distributed. **(b) Distributions of appreciated property** On the distribution by a corporation, with respect to its stock, of any property (other than an obligation of such corporation) the fair market value of which exceeds the adjusted basis thereof— (1) the earnings and profits of the corporation shall be increased by the amount of such excess, and (2) subsection (a)(3) shall be applied by substituting “fair market value” for “adjusted basis”. For purposes of this subsection and subsection (a), the adjusted basis of any property is its adjusted basis as determined for purposes of computing earnings and profits. **(c) Adjustments for liabilities** In making the adjustments to the earnings and profits of a corporation under subsection (a) or (b), proper adjustment shall be made for— (1) the amount of any liability to which the property distributed is subject, and (2) the amount of any liability of the corporation assumed by a shareholder in connection with the distribution. **(d) Certain distributions of stock and securities** (1) **In general** — The distribution to a distributee by or on behalf of a corporation of its stock or securities, of stock or securities in another corporation, or of property, in a distribution to which this title applies, shall not be consid

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26 U.S.C. § 1245 — Gain from dispositions of certain depreciable property

**(a) General rule** (1) **Ordinary income** — Except as otherwise provided in this section, if section 1245 property is disposed of the amount by which the lower of— (A) the recomputed basis of the property, or (B) (i) in the case of a sale, exchange, or involuntary conversion, the amount realized, or (ii) in the case of any other disposition, the fair market value of such property, exceeds the adjusted basis of such property shall be treated as ordinary income. Such gain shall be recognized notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle. (2) **Recomputed basis** — For purposes of this section— (A) *In general* — The term “recomputed basis” means, with respect to any property, its adjusted basis recomputed by adding thereto all adjustments reflected in such adjusted basis on account of deductions (whether in respect of the same or other property) allowed or allowable to the taxpayer or to any other person for depreciation or amortization. (B) *Taxpayer may establish amount allowed* — For purposes of subparagraph (A), if the taxpayer can establish by adequate records or other sufficient evidence that the amount allowed for depreciation or amortization for any period was less than the amount allowable, the amount added for such period shall be the amount allowed. (C) *Certain deductions treated as amortization* — Any deduction allowable under section 179, 179B, 179C, 179D, 179E, 181, 190, 193, or 194 shall be treated as if it were a deduction allowable for amortization. (3) **Section 1245 property** — For purposes of this section, the term “section 1245 property” means any property which is or has been property of a character subject to the allowance for depreciation provided in section 167 and is either— (A) personal property, (

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26 U.S.C. § 1254 — Gain from disposition of interest in oil, gas, geothermal, or other mineral properties

**(a) General rule** (1) **Ordinary income** — If any section 1254 property is disposed of, the lesser of— (A) the aggregate amount of— (i) expenditures which have been deducted by the taxpayer or any person under section 263, 616, or 617 with respect to such property and which, but for such deduction, would have been included in the adjusted basis of such property, and (ii) the deductions for depletion under section 611 which reduced the adjusted basis of such property, or (B) the excess of— (i) in the case of— (I) a sale, exchange, or involuntary conversion, the amount realized, or (II) in the case of any other disposition, the fair market value of such property, over (ii) the adjusted basis of such property, shall be treated as gain which is ordinary income. Such gain shall be recognized notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle. (2) **Disposition of portion of property** — For purposes of paragraph (1)— (A) In the case of the disposition of a portion of section 1254 property (other than an undivided interest), the entire amount of the aggregate expenditures or deductions described in paragraph (1)(A) with respect to such property shall be treated as allocable to such portion to the extent of the amount of the gain to which paragraph (1) applies. (B) In the case of the disposition of an undivided interest in a section 1254 property (or a portion thereof), a proportionate part of the expenditures or deductions described in paragraph (1)(A) with respect to such property shall be treated as allocable to such undivided interest to the extent of the amount of the gain to which paragraph (1) applies. This paragraph shall not apply to any expenditures to the extent the taxpayer establishes to the satisfaction of

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26 U.S.C. § 995 — Taxation of DISC income to shareholders

**(a) General rule** A shareholder of a DISC or former DISC shall be subject to taxation on the earnings and profits of a DISC as provided in this chapter, but subject to the modifications of this subpart. **(b) Deemed distributions** (1) **Distributions in qualified years** — A shareholder of a DISC shall be treated as having received a distribution taxable as a dividend with respect to his stock in an amount which is equal to his pro rata share of the sum (or, if smaller, the earnings and profits for the taxable year) of— (A) the gross interest derived during the taxable year from producer’s loans, (B) the gain recognized by the DISC during the taxable year on the sale or exchange of property, other than property which in the hands of the DISC is a qualified export asset, previously transferred to it in a transaction in which gain was not recognized in whole or in part, but only to the extent that the transferor’s gain on the previous transfer was not recognized, (C) the gain (other than the gain described in subparagraph (B)) recognized by the DISC during the taxable year on the sale or exchange of property (other than property which in the hands of the DISC is stock in trade or other property described in section 1221(a)(1)) previously transferred to it in a transaction in which gain was not recognized in whole or in part, but only to the extent that the transferor’s gain on the previous transfer was not recognized and would have been treated as ordinary income if the property had been sold or exchanged rather than transferred to the DISC, (D) 50 percent of the taxable income of the DISC for the taxable year attributable to military property, (E) the taxable income of the DISC attributable to qualified export receipts of the DISC for the taxable yea

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26 U.S.C. § 1271 — Treatment of amounts received on retirement or sale or exchange of debt instruments

**(a) General rule** For purposes of this title— (1) **Retirement** — Amounts received by the holder on retirement of any debt instrument shall be considered as amounts received in exchange therefor. (2) **Ordinary income on sale or exchange where intention to call before maturity** (A) *In general* — If at the time of original issue there was an intention to call a debt instrument before maturity, any gain realized on the sale or exchange thereof which does not exceed an amount equal to— (i) the original issue discount, reduced by (ii) the portion of original issue discount previously includible in the gross income of any holder (without regard to section 1272(a)(7) (or the corresponding provisions of prior law)), shall be treated as ordinary income. (B) *Exceptions* — This paragraph shall not apply to— (i) any tax-exempt obligation, or (ii) any holder who has purchased the debt instrument at a premium. (3) **Certain short-term Government obligations** (A) *In general* — On the sale or exchange of any short-term Government obligation, any gain realized which does not exceed an amount equal to the ratable share of the acquisition discount shall be treated as ordinary income. (B) *Short-term Government obligation* — For purposes of this paragraph, the term “short-term Government obligation” means any obligation of the United States or any of its possessions, or of a State or any political subdivision thereof, or of the District of Columbia, which has a fixed maturity date not more than 1 year from the date of issue. Such term does not include any tax-exempt obligation. (C) *Acquisition discount* — For purposes of this paragraph, the term “acquisition discount” means the excess of the stated redemption price at maturity over the t

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26 U.S.C. § 736 — Payments to a retiring partner or a deceased partner’s successor in interest

**(a) Payments considered as distributive share or guaranteed payment** Payments made in liquidation of the interest of a retiring partner or a deceased partner shall, except as provided in subsection (b), be considered— (1) as a distributive share to the recipient of partnership income if the amount thereof is determined with regard to the income of the partnership, or (2) as a guaranteed payment described in section 707(c) if the amount thereof is determined without regard to the income of the partnership. **(b) Payments for interest in partnership** (1) **General rule** — Payments made in liquidation of the interest of a retiring partner or a deceased partner shall, to the extent such payments (other than payments described in paragraph (2)) are determined, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, to be made in exchange for the interest of such partner in partnership property, be considered as a distribution by the partnership and not as a distributive share or guaranteed payment under subsection (a). (2) **Special rules** — For purposes of this subsection, payments in exchange for an interest in partnership property shall not include amounts paid for— (A) unrealized receivables of the partnership (as defined in section 751(c)), or (B) good will of the partnership, except to the extent that the partnership agreement provides for a payment with respect to good will. (3) **Limitation on application of paragraph (2)** — Paragraph (2) shall apply only if— (A) capital is not a material income-producing factor for the partnership, and (B) the retiring or deceased partner was a general partner in the partnership.

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26 U.S.C. § 168 — Accelerated cost recovery system

**(a) General rule** Except as otherwise provided in this section, the depreciation deduction provided by section 167(a) for any tangible property shall be determined by using— (1) the applicable depreciation method, (2) the applicable recovery period, and (3) the applicable convention. **(b) Applicable depreciation method** For purposes of this section— (1) **In general** — Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3), the applicable depreciation method is— (A) the 200 percent declining balance method, (B) switching to the straight line method for the 1st taxable year for which using the straight line method with respect to the adjusted basis as of the beginning of such year will yield a larger allowance. (2) **150 percent declining balance method in certain cases** — Paragraph (1) shall be applied by substituting “150 percent” for “200 percent” in the case of— (A) any 15-year or 20-year property not referred to in paragraph (3), (B) any property (other than property described in paragraph (3)) which is a qualified smart electric meter or qualified smart electric grid system, or (C) any property (other than property described in paragraph (3)) with respect to which the taxpayer elects under paragraph (5) to have the provisions of this paragraph apply. (3) **Property to which straight line method applies** — The applicable depreciation method shall be the straight line method in the case of the following property: (A) Nonresidential real property. (B) Residential rental property. (C) Any railroad grading or tunnel bore. (D) Property with respect to which the taxpayer elects under paragraph (5) to have the provisions of this paragraph apply. (E) Property described in subsection (e)(3)(D)(ii). (F) Water utility property described in

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26 U.S.C. § 301 — Distributions of property

**(a) In general** Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a distribution of property (as defined in section 317(a)) made by a corporation to a shareholder with respect to its stock shall be treated in the manner provided in subsection (c). **(b) Amount distributed** (1) **General rule** — For purposes of this section, the amount of any distribution shall be the amount of money received, plus the fair market value of the other property received. (2) **Reduction for liabilities** — The amount of any distribution determined under paragraph (1) shall be reduced (but not below zero) by— (A) the amount of any liability of the corporation assumed by the shareholder in connection with the distribution, and (B) the amount of any liability to which the property received by the shareholder is subject immediately before, and immediately after, the distribution. (3) **Determination of fair market value** — For purposes of this section, fair market value shall be determined as of the date of the distribution. **(c) Amount taxable** In the case of a distribution to which subsection (a) applies— (1) **Amount constituting dividend** — That portion of the distribution which is a dividend (as defined in section 316) shall be included in gross income. (2) **Amount applied against basis** — That portion of the distribution which is not a dividend shall be applied against and reduce the adjusted basis of the stock. (3) **Amount in excess of basis** (A) *In general* — Except as provided in subparagraph (B), that portion of the distribution which is not a dividend, to the extent that it exceeds the adjusted basis of the stock, shall be treated as gain from the sale or exchange of property. (B) *Distributions out of increase in value accrued before March 1, 1913* — Th

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