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disposition

Defined in 6 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Bouvier (1839)

United States Code

26 U.S.C. § 424 — for purposes of this part (2 versions over time)

Except as provided in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), for purposes of this part, the term “disposition” includes a sale, exchange, gift, or a transfer of legal title, but does not include—

(A) a transfer from a decedent to an estate or a transfer by bequest or inheritance;

(B) an exchange to which section 354, 355, 356, or 1036 (or so much of section 1031 as relates to section 1036) applies; or

(C) a mere pledge or hypothecation.

26 U.S.C. § 4978B — for purposes of this section

The term “disposition” includes any distribution.

26 U.S.C. § 4978 — for purposes of this section

The term “disposition” includes any distribution.

26 U.S.C. § 904 — for purposes of this chapter

For purposes of this subsection, the term “disposition” includes a sale, exchange, distribution, or gift of property whether or not gain or loss is recognized on the transfer.

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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In Scotch law. A deed of alienation by which a right to property is conveyed. Bell, Diet.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Scotch law. A deed of alienation by which a right to property is conveyed. Bell.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In Scots law. A deed of

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In Scotch law. A deed of alienation by which a right to property is conveyed. Bell.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

French law. This word has several acceptations; sometimes it signifies the effective marks of the will of some person; and at others the instrument containing those marks. The dispositions of man make the dispositions of the law to cease, for example, when a man bequeaths his estate, the disposition he makes of it, renders the legal disposition of it if he had died intestate, to cease.