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26 U.S.C. § 82 — Reimbursement of moving expenses

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26 U.S.C. § 82 — Reimbursement of moving expenses

Except as provided in section 132(a)(6), there shall be included in gross income (as compensation for services) any amount received or accrued, directly or indirectly, by an individual as a payment for or reimbursement of expenses of moving from one residence to another residence which is attributable to employment or self-employment.

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Except as provided in section 132(a)(6), there shall be included in gross income (as compensation for services) any amount received or accrued, directly or indirectly, by an individual as a payment for or reimbursement of expenses of moving from one residence to another residence which is attributable to employment or self-employment.

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26 U.S.C. § 62 — Adjusted gross income defined

**(a) General rule** For purposes of this subtitle, the term “adjusted gross income” means, in the case of an individual, gross income minus the following deductions: (1) **Trade and business deductions** — The deductions allowed by this chapter (other than by part VII of this subchapter) which are attributable to a trade or business carried on by the taxpayer, if such trade or business does not consist of the performance of services by the taxpayer as an employee. (2) **Certain trade and business deductions of employees** (A) *Reimbursed expenses of employees* — The deductions allowed by part VI (section 161 and following) which consist of expenses paid or incurred by the taxpayer, in connection with the performance by him of services as an employee, under a reimbursement or other expense allowance arrangement with his employer. The fact that the reimbursement may be provided by a third party shall not be determinative of whether or not the preceding sentence applies. (B) *Certain expenses of performing artists* — The deductions allowed by section 162 which consist of expenses paid or incurred by a qualified performing artist in connection with the performances by him of services in the performing arts as an employee. (C) *Certain expenses of officials* — The deductions allowed by section 162 which consist of expenses paid or incurred with respect to services performed by an official as an employee of a State or a political subdivision thereof in a position compensated in whole or in part on a fee basis. (D) *Certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers* — The deductions allowed by section 162 which consist of expenses, not in excess of $250, paid or incurred by an eligible educator— (i) by reason of the participation of the educator

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26 U.S.C. § 217 — Moving expenses

**(a) Deduction allowed** There shall be allowed as a deduction moving expenses paid or incurred during the taxable year in connection with the commencement of work by the taxpayer as an employee or as a self-employed individual at a new principal place of work. **(b) Definition of moving expenses** (1) **In general** — For purposes of this section, the term “moving expenses” means only the reasonable expenses— (A) of moving household goods and personal effects from the former residence to the new residence, and (B) of traveling (including lodging) from the former residence to the new place of residence. Such term shall not include any expenses for meals. (2) **Individuals other than taxpayer** — In the case of any individual other than the taxpayer, expenses referred to in paragraph (1) shall be taken into account only if such individual has both the former residence and the new residence as his principal place of abode and is a member of the taxpayer’s household. **(c) Conditions for allowance** No deduction shall be allowed under this section unless— (1) the taxpayer’s new principal place of work— (A) is at least 50 miles farther from his former residence than was his former principal place of work, or (B) if he had no former principal place of work, is at least 50 miles from his former residence, and (2) either— (A) during the 12-month period immediately following his arrival in the general location of his new principal place of work, the taxpayer is a full-time employee, in such general location, during at least 39 weeks, or (B) during the 24-month period immediately following his arrival in the general location of his new principal place of work, the taxpayer is a full-time employee or performs services as a self-employed individual on a

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26 U.S.C. § 82 — Reimbursement of moving expenses

Page 501 TITLE 26—INTERNAL REVENUE CODE § 82 other property in respect of the property to which such security was related, the value so re- stored (to the extent that, when added to the value so restored during prior taxable years, it does not exceed the amount of the loss described in paragraph (2)) shall, except as provided in subsection (b), be included in gross income for the taxable year in which such restoration oc- curs. (b) Reduction for failure to receive tax benefit The amount otherwise includible in gross in- come under subsection (a) in respect of any se- curity shall be reduced by an amount equal to the amount (if any) of the loss described in sub- section (a)(2) which did not result in a reduction of the taxpayer’s tax under this subtitle for any taxable year, determined under regulations pre- scribed by the Secretary. (c) Character of income For purposes of this subtitle— (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amount included in gross income under this section shall be treated as ordinary income. (2) If the loss described in subsection (a)(2) was taken into account as a loss from the sale or exchange of a capital asset, the amount in- cluded in gross income under this section shall be treated as long-term capital gain. (d) Treatment under foreign expropriation loss recovery provisions This section shall not apply to any recovery of a foreign expropriation loss to which section 1351 applies. (Added Pub. L. 89–384, § 1(b)(1), Apr. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 101; amended Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, §§ 1901(b)(3)(K), 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1793, 1834; Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title II, § 211(b)(2), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 754.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1984—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–369 substituted ‘‘801’’ for ‘‘802’

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