Source
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 116; June 29, 1956, ch. 463, § 2, 70 Stat. 403; Pub. L. 95–600, title III, § 365(a), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2854; Pub. L. 96–222, title I, § 103(a)(12), Apr. 1, 1980, 94 Stat. 213; Pub. L. 96–589, § 4(h)(2), Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3405; Pub. L. 101–508, title XI, § 11801(c)(8)(F), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–524; Pub. L. 106–36, title III, § 3001(a)(1), (b)(1), (d)(2)–(5), June 25, 1999, 113 Stat. 181–184; Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(7) [title III, § 309(b)], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–638; Pub. L. 108–357, title VIII, § 898(b), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1649; Pub. L. 109–135, title IV, § 403(jj)(2), Dec. 21, 2005, 119 Stat. 2632.)
Amendments
2005—Subsec. (d)(1).
Pub. L. 109–135 inserted “section
361
(b)(3),” after “section
358
(h),”.
2004—Subsec. (c)(1)(B).
Pub. L. 108–357 inserted “with respect to which stock or securities of the corporation to which the assets are transferred are distributed in a transaction which qualifies under section
355” after “section
368
(a)(1)(D)”.
2000—Subsec. (d)(1).
Pub. L. 106–554 inserted “section
358
(h),” after “section
358
(d),” in introductory provisions.
1999—Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 106–36, § 3001(d)(2), struck out “or acquisition” after “assumption” in concluding provisions.
Subsec. (a)(2).
Pub. L. 106–36, § 3001(a)(1), struck out “, or acquires from the taxpayer property subject to a liability” before comma at end.
Subsec. (b).
Pub. L. 106–36, § 3001(d)(2), (3), struck out “or acquisition” after “assumption” wherever appearing and struck out “or acquired” after “liability assumed” in concluding provisions of par. (1).
Subsec. (c)(1).
Pub. L. 106–36, § 3001(d)(4), struck out “, plus the amount of the liabilities to which the property is subject,” after “liabilities assumed” in concluding provisions.
Subsec. (c)(3)(A).
Pub. L. 106–36, § 3001(d)(5), struck out “or to which the property transferred is subject” after “liabilities assumed” in concluding provisions.
Subsec. (d).
Pub. L. 106–36, § 3001(b)(1), added subsec. (d).
1990—Subsecs. (a), (b)(1).
Pub. L. 101–508, § 11801(c)(8)(F)(i), substituted “351 or 361” for “351, 361, 371, or 374” wherever appearing.
Subsec. (c)(2).
Pub. L. 101–508, § 11801(c)(8)(F)(ii), inserted “or” at end of subpar. (A), redesignated subpar. (C) as (B), and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: “to which section
371 or
374 applies, or”.
1980—Subsec. (c)(2)(C).
Pub. L. 96–589 added subpar. (C).
Subsec. (c)(3)(A).
Pub. L. 96–222 struck out requirement that only taxpayers who compute taxable income under the cash receipts and disbursements method of accounting are eligible to exclude certain liabilities in determining the amount of gain realized on a transfer to a controlled corporation and the requirement that the excluded liability must be an account payable.
1978—Subsec. (c)(3).
Pub. L. 95–600 added par. (3).
1956—Subsec. (a). Act June 29, 1956, § 2(1), substituted “371, or 374” for “or 371” in two places.
Subsec. (b). Act June 29, 1956, § 2(1), substituted “371, or 374” for “or 371”.
Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Act June 29, 1956, § 2(2), substituted “371 or 374” for “371”.
Effective Date of 2005 Amendment
Amendment by
Pub. L. 109–135 effective as if included in the provision of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004,
Pub. L. 108–357, to which such amendment relates, see section 403(nn) of
Pub. L. 109–135, set out as a note under section
26 of this title.
Effective Date of 2004 Amendment
Pub. L. 108–357, title VIII, § 898(c), Oct. 22, 2004,
118 Stat. 1649, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section and section
361 of this title] shall apply to transfers of money or other property, or liabilities assumed, in connection with a reorganization occurring on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 22, 2004].”
Effective Date of 2000 Amendment
Amendment by
Pub. L. 106–554 applicable to assumptions of liability after Oct. 18, 1999, see section
1
(a)(7) [title III, § 309(d)] of
Pub. L. 106–554, set out as a note under section
358 of this title.
Effective Date of 1999 Amendment
Amendment by
Pub. L. 106–36 applicable to transfers after Oct. 18, 1998, see section 3001(e) of
Pub. L. 106–36, set out as a note under section
351 of this title.
Effective Date of 1980 Amendments
Amendment by
Pub. L. 96–589 applicable to bankruptcy cases or similar judicial proceedings commencing after Dec. 31, 1980, with exception permitting the debtor to make the amendment applicable to such cases or proceedings commencing after Sept. 30, 1979, see section 7(c)(1), (f) of
Pub. L. 96–589, set out as a note under section
108 of this title.
Amendment by
Pub. L. 96–222 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if it had been included in the provisions of the Revenue Act of 1978,
Pub. L. 95–600, to which such amendment relates, see section 201 of
Pub. L. 96–222, set out as a note under section
32 of this title.
Effective Date of 1978 Amendment
Section 365(c) of
Pub. L. 95–600 provided that: “The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) [amending this section and section
358 of this title] shall apply to transfers occurring on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 6, 1978].”
Savings Provision
For provisions that nothing in amendment by
Pub. L. 101–508 be construed to affect treatment of certain transactions occurring, property acquired, or items of income, loss, deduction, or credit taken into account prior to Nov. 5, 1990, for purposes of determining liability for tax for periods ending after Nov. 5, 1990, see section 11821(b) of
Pub. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section
45K of this title.