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Part III · DEFINITIONS AND SPECIAL RULES

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Section 6255Definitions and special rules

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Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (IRC)
Codification of the federal tax laws. Title 26 of the U.S. Code, comprising all federal tax statutes.
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