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Page 3418
TITLE 26—INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
[§ 6073
in section 401(a)), a return shall be filed on or
before the 15th day of the 5th month following
the close of the taxable year.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 749; Pub. L.
87–834, § 17(b)(3), Oct. 16, 1962, 76 Stat. 1051; Pub.
L. 92–178, title V, § 504(b), Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat.
551; Pub. L. 94–455, title X, § 1053(d)(3), title XIX,
§ 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1649, 1834;
Pub. L. 95–628, § 6(a), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3630;
Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title VIII, § 801(d)(13), July
18, 1984, 98 Stat. 997; Pub. L. 110–172, § 11(g)(20),
Dec. 29, 2007, 121 Stat. 2491; Pub. L. 113–295, div.
A, title II, § 220(u), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 4036;
Pub. L. 114–41, title II, § 2006(a)(1), July 31, 2015,
129 Stat. 457.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The FSC Repeal and Extraterritorial Income Exclu-
sion Act of 2000, referred to in subsec. (c), is Pub. L.
106–519, Nov. 15, 2000, 114 Stat. 2423. For complete classi-
fication of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 2000
Amendments note set out under section 1 of this title
and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
2015—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–41, § 2006(a)(1)(B), sub-
stituted ‘‘or 6017’’ for ‘‘6017, or 6031’’.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–41, § 2006(a)(1)(A), in heading,
substituted ‘‘Returns of partnerships and S corpora-
tions’’ for ‘‘Returns of corporations’’ and, in text, sub-
stituted ‘‘Returns of partnerships under section 6031
and returns of S corporations under sections 6012 and
6037 made on the basis of the calendar year shall be
filed on or before the 15th day of March following the
close of the calendar year, and such returns made on
the basis of a fiscal year shall be filed on or before the
15th day of the third month following the close of t
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Page 3418
TITLE 26—INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
[§ 6073
in section 401(a)), a return shall be filed on or
before the 15th day of the 5th month following
the close of the taxable year.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 749; Pub. L.
87–834, § 17(b)(3), Oct. 16, 1962, 76 Stat. 1051; Pub.
L. 92–178, title V, § 504(b), Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat.
551; Pub. L. 94–455, title X, § 1053(d)(3), title XIX,
§ 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1649, 1834;
Pub. L. 95–628, § 6(a), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3630;
Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title VIII, § 801(d)(13), July
18, 1984, 98 Stat. 997; Pub. L. 110–172, § 11(g)(20),
Dec. 29, 2007, 121 Stat. 2491; Pub. L. 113–295, div.
A, title II, § 220(u), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 4036;
Pub. L. 114–41, title II, § 2006(a)(1), July 31, 2015,
129 Stat. 457.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The FSC Repeal and Extraterritorial Income Exclu-
sion Act of 2000, referred to in subsec. (c), is Pub. L.
106–519, Nov. 15, 2000, 114 Stat. 2423. For complete classi-
fication of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 2000
Amendments note set out under section 1 of this title
and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
2015—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–41, § 2006(a)(1)(B), sub-
stituted ‘‘or 6017’’ for ‘‘6017, or 6031’’.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–41, § 2006(a)(1)(A), in heading,
substituted ‘‘Returns of partnerships and S corpora-
tions’’ for ‘‘Returns of corporations’’ and, in text, sub-
stituted ‘‘Returns of partnerships under section 6031
and returns of S corporations under sections 6012 and
6037 made on the basis of the calendar year shall be
filed on or before the 15th day of March following the
close of the calendar year, and such returns made on
the basis of a fiscal year shall be filed on or before the
15th day of the third month following the close of the
fiscal year.’’ for ‘‘Returns of corporations under section
6012 made on the basis of the calendar year shall be
filed on or before the 15th day of March following the
close of the calendar year, and such returns made on
the basis of a fiscal year shall be filed on or before the
15th day of the third month following the close of the
fiscal year.’’
2014—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 113–295 substituted ‘‘section
6011(c)(2)’’ for ‘‘section 6011(e)(2)’’.
2007—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 110–172 substituted ‘‘a
former FSC (as defined in section 922 as in effect before
its repeal by the FSC Repeal and Extraterritorial In-
come Exclusion Act of 2000)’’ for ‘‘a FSC or former
FSC’’.
1984—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 98–369 inserted ‘‘or a FSC or
former FSC’’ after ‘‘United States’’.
1978—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 95–628 added subsec. (e).
1976—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 94–455, § 1053(d)(3), struck
out subsec. (e) which related to income tax due dates
postponed in the case of China Trade Act corporations.
Pub. L. 94–455, § 1906(b)(13)(A), struck out ‘‘or his dele-
gate’’ after ‘‘Secretary’’.
1971—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 92–178 required returns of a
DISC to be filed on or before the fifteenth day of the
ninth month following the close of the taxable year.
1962—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 87–834 substituted provi-
sions relating to returns by an exempt cooperative as-
sociation described in section 1381(a)(1), or by an orga-
nization described in section 1381(a)(2) which is under
an obligation to pay patronage dividends in an amount
equal to at least 50 percent of its net earnings from
business done with or for its patrons, or which paid pa-
tronage dividends in such an amount out of the net
earnings from business done with or for patrons during
the most recent taxable year for which it had such net
earnings for provisions which related to returns of ex-
empt cooperative associations taxable under the provi-
sions of section 522.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2015 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 114–41 applicable to returns
for taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 2015, with spe-
cial rule for certain C corporations, see section
2006(a)(3) of Pub. L. 114–41, set out as a note under sec-
tion 170 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–369 applicable to trans-
actions after Dec. 31, 1984, in taxable years ending after
such date, see section 805(a)(1) of Pub. L. 98–369, as
amended, set out as a note under section 245 of this
title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1978 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 95–628, § 6(b), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3630, pro-
vided that: ‘‘The amendment made by subsection (a)
[amending this section] shall apply to returns for tax-
able years beginning after the date of the enactment of
this Act [Nov. 10, 1978].’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1976 AMENDMENT
Amendment by section 1053(d)(3) of Pub. L. 94–455 ap-
plicable with respect to taxable years beginning after
Dec. 31, 1977, see section 1053(e) of Pub. L. 94–455, set out
as a note under section 1504 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1971 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 92–178 applicable with respect
to taxable years ending after Dec. 31, 1971, except that
a corporation may not be a DISC for any taxable year
beginning before Jan. 1, 1972, see section 507 of Pub. L.
92–178, set out as an Effective Date note under section
991 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1962 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 87–834 applicable to taxable
years of organizations described in section 1381(a) of
this title beginning after Dec. 31, 1962, except as other-
wise provided, see section 17(c) of Pub. L. 87–834, set out
as an Effective Date note under section 1381 of this
title.
FILING OF INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR 1958 BY LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Pub. L. 86–69, § 3(i), June 25, 1959, 73 Stat. 140, required
every life insurance company subject to the tax im-
posed by section 802(a) of this title to make a return
after June 25, 1959, and on or before Sept. 15, 1959, which
return was to constitute the return for such taxable
year for all purposes of this title, and no return filed
pursuant to section 801 et seq. of this title, relating to
life insurance companies, on or before June 25, 1959, was
to be considered for any such purposes as a return for
such taxable year.
[§ 6073. Repealed. Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV,
§ 412(a)(2), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 792]
Section, acts Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 750; Sept.
25, 1962, Pub. L. 87–682, § 1(a)(2), (b), (c), 76 Stat. 575; Oct.
4, 1976, Pub. L. 94–455, title X, § 1012(c), title XIX,
§ 1906(b)(13)(A), 90 Stat. 1614, 1834; Nov. 10, 1978, Pub. L.
95–628, § 7(a), 92 Stat. 3630; Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L. 97–248,
title III, § 328(b)(2), 96 Stat. 618, related to time for fil-
ing declarations of estimated income tax by individ-
uals.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Repeal applicable with respect to taxable years be-
ginning after Dec. 31, 1984, see section 414(a)(1) of Pub.
L. 98–369, set out as an Effective Date of 1984 Amend-
ment note under section 6654 of this title.
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TITLE 26—INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
§ 6075
[§ 6074. Repealed. Pub. L. 90–364, title I, § 103(a),
June 28, 1968, 82 Stat. 260]
Section, acts Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 751; Feb.
26, 1964, Pub. L. 88–272, title I, § 122(b), 78 Stat. 27, pro-
vided for the time of filing declarations of estimated
income tax by corporations.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Repeal effective with respect to taxable years begin-
ning after Dec. 31, 1967, except as provided by section
104 of Pub. L. 90–364, see section 103(f) of Pub. L. 90–364,
set out as an Effective Date of 1968 Amendment note
under section 243 of this title.
§ 6075. Time for filing estate and gift tax returns
(a) Estate tax returns
Returns made under section 6018(a) (relating
to estate taxes) shall be filed within 9 months
after the date of the decedent’s death.
(b) Gift tax returns
(1) General rule
Returns made under section 6019 (relating to
gift taxes) shall be filed on or before the 15th
day of April following the close of the calendar
year.
(2) Extension where taxpayer granted exten-
sion for filing income tax return
Any extension of time granted the taxpayer
for filing the return of income taxes imposed
by subtitle A for any taxable year which is a
calendar year shall be deemed to be also an ex-
tension of time granted the taxpayer for filing
the return under section 6019 for such calendar
year.
(3) Coordination with due date for estate tax
return
Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2), the
time for filing the return made under section
6019 for the calendar year which includes the
date of death of the donor shall not be later
than the time (including extensions) for filing
the return made under section 6018 (relating to
estate tax returns) with respect to such donor.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 751; Pub. L.
91–614, title I, §§ 101(b), 102(d)(4), Dec. 31, 1970, 84
Stat. 1836, 1842; Pub. L. 94–455, title XX, § 2008(b),
Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1892; Pub. L. 96–167, § 8(a)–(c),
Dec. 29, 1979, 93 Stat. 1277, 1278; Pub. L. 97–34,
title IV, § 442(d)(3), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 322;
Pub. L. 107–16, title V, § 542(b)(3), June 7, 2001, 115
Stat. 83; Pub. L. 111–312, title III, § 301(a), Dec. 17,
2010, 124 Stat. 3300.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2010—Subsecs. (a), (b)(3). Pub. L. 111–312 amended sub-
secs. (a) and (b)(3) to read as if amendment by Pub. L.
107–16, § 542(b)(3), had never been enacted. See 2001
Amendment notes below.
2001—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–16, § 542(b)(3)(A), amend-
ed subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read
as follows: ‘‘Returns made under section 6018(a) (relat-
ing to estate taxes) shall be filed within 9 months after
the date of the decedent’s death.’’
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 107–16, § 542(b)(3)(B), substituted
‘‘section 6018 return’’ for ‘‘estate tax return’’ in heading
and ‘‘(relating to returns relating to large transfers at
death)’’ for ‘‘(relating to estate tax returns)’’ in text.
1981—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–34 substituted in par. (1)
the rule for filing gift tax returns on or before the 15th
day of April following the close of the calendar year for
prior provision for such filing on or before, in the case
of a return for the first, second, or third calendar quar-
ter of any calendar year, the 15th day of the second
month following the close of the calendar quarter, or,
in the case of a return for the fourth calendar quarter
of any calendar year, the 15th day of the fourth month
following the close of the calendar quarter, redesig-
nated former par. (3) as (2), and, as so redesignated,
substituted ‘‘under section 6019 for such calendar year’’
for ‘‘under section 6019 for the fourth calendar quarter
of such taxable year’’, struck out former par. (2) setting
forth special rule where gifts in a calendar quarter to-
talled $25,000 or less, added par. (3), and struck out par.
(4) respecting application of the special rule to non-
residents not citizens of the United States.
1979—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 96–167, § 8(a), substituted
‘‘(A) in the case of a return for the first, second, or
third calendar quarter of any calendar year, the 15th
day of the second month following the close of the cal-
endar quarter, or’’ for ‘‘the 15th day of the second
month following the close of the calendar quarter’’, and
added subpar. (B).
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 96–167, § 8(c), substituted ‘‘the
date prescribed by paragraph (1) for filing the return
for’’ for ‘‘the 15th day of the second month after’’ in
provisions preceding subpar. (A), and struck out ‘‘the
close of’’ before ‘‘the first subsequent’’ in subpar. (a)
and before ‘‘the fourth calendar quarter’’ in subpar. (B).
Subsec. (b)(3), (4). Pub. L. 96–167, § 8(b), added par. (3)
and redesignated former par. (3) as (4).
1976—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–455 designated existing
provisions as par. (1) and added pars. (2) and (3).
1970—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 91–614, § 101(b), substituted
‘‘9 months’’ for ‘‘15 months’’.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 91–614, § 102(d)(4), substituted ‘‘the
15th day of the second month following the close of the
calendar quarter’’ for ‘‘the 15th day of April following
the close of the calendar year’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2010 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 111–312 applicable to estates
of decedents dying, and transfers made after Dec. 31,
2009, except as otherwise provided, see section 301(e) of
Pub. L. 111–312, set out as an Effective and Termination
Dates of 2010 Amendment note under section 121 of this
title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2001 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 107–16 applicable to estates of
decedents dying after Dec. 31, 2009, see section 542(f)(1)
of Pub. L. 107–16, set out as a note under section 121 of
this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1981 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 97–34 applicable with respect
to gifts made after Dec. 31, 1981, see section 442(e) of
Pub. L. 97–34, set out as a note under section 2501 of
this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1979 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 96–167, § 8(d), Dec. 29, 1979, 93 Stat. 1278, pro-
vided that: ‘‘The amendments made by this section
[amending this section] shall apply to returns for gifts
made in calendar years ending after the date of the en-
actment of this Act [Dec. 29, 1979].’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1976 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 94–455, title XX, § 2008(d)(2), Oct. 4, 1976, 90
Stat. 1893, provided that: ‘‘The amendment made by
subsection (b) [amending this section] shall apply to
gifts made after December 31, 1976.’’
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### Statutory Notes
Section, acts Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 750; Sept. 25, 1962, Pub. L. 87–682, § 1(a)(2), (b), (c), 76 Stat. 575; Oct. 4, 1976, Pub. L. 94–455, title X, § 1012(c), title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), 90 Stat. 1614, 1834; Nov. 10, 1978, Pub. L. 95–628, § 7(a), 92 Stat. 3630; Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L. 97–248, title III, § 328(b)(2), 96 Stat. 618, related to time for filing declarations of estimated income tax by individuals.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal applicable with respect to taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 1984, see section 414(a)(1) of Pub. L. 98–369, set out as an Effective Date of 1984 Amendment note under [section 6654 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section6654&num=0&edition=prelim).
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