Source
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 329; Pub. L. 85–866, title I, § 54(a), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1644; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIV, § 1402(b)(1)(V), (2), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1732; Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title I, § 174(b)(5)(C), title X, § 1001(b)(19), (e), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 707, 1012; Pub. L. 105–206, title V, § 5001(a)(5), title VI, § 6005(d)(4), July 22, 1998, 112 Stat. 788, 805.)
Amendments
1998—Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 105–206, § 6005(d)(4), substituted “18 months” for “1 year” in introductory provisions.
Pub. L. 105–206, § 5001(a)(5), substituted “1 year” for “18 months” in introductory provisions.
1984—Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 98–369, § 1001(b)(19), (e), substituted “6 months” for “1 year”, applicable to property acquired after June 22, 1984, and before Jan. 1, 1988. See Effective Date of 1984 Amendment note below.
Subsec. (d).
Pub. L. 98–369, § 174(b)(5)(C), substituted “section
267
(b) or persons described in section
707
(b)” for “section
267
(b)” and “section
267
(b) and (c) and section
707
(b)” for “section
267
(b) and (c)” in introductory provisions, and substituted “section
267
(b) or
707
(b)” for “section
267
(b)” in par. (1).
1976—Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 94–455, § 1402(b)(2), provided that “9 months” would be changed to “1 year”.
Pub. L. 94–455, § 1402(b)(1)(V), provided that “6 months” would be changed to “9 months” for taxable years beginning in 1977.
1958—Subsec. (d).
Pub. L. 85–866 substituted provisions set out as subsec. (d) for provisions reading “Subsection (a) shall not apply to any sale or exchange between an individual and any other related person (as defined in section
267
(b)), except brothers and sisters, whether by the whole or half blood.”
Effective Date of 1998 Amendment
Amendment by section 5001 of
Pub. L. 105–206 effective Jan. 1, 1998, see section 5001(b)(2) of
Pub. L. 105–206, set out as a note under section
1 of this title.
Amendment by section 6000(d)(4) of
Pub. L. 105–206 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the provisions of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997,
Pub. L. 105–34, to which such amendment relates, see section 6024 of
Pub. L. 105–206, set out as a note under section
1 of this title.
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Amendment by section 174(b)(5)(C) of
Pub. L. 98–369 applicable to transactions after Dec. 31, 1983, in taxable years ending after that date, see section 174(c)(2)(A) of
Pub. L. 98–369, set out as a note under section
267 of this title.
Amendment by section 1001(b)(19) of
Pub. L. 98–369 applicable to property acquired after June 22, 1984, and before Jan. 1, 1988, see section 1001(e) of
Pub. L. 98–369, set out as a note under section
166 of this title.
Effective Date of 1976 Amendment
Section 1402(b)(1) of
Pub. L. 94–455 provided that the amendment made by that section is effective with respect to taxable years beginning in 1977.
Section 1402(b)(2) of
Pub. L. 94–455 provided that the amendment made by that section is effective with respect to taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 1977.
Effective Date of 1958 Amendment
Section 54(b) of
Pub. L. 85–866 provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to taxable years ending after the date of the enactment of this Act [Sept. 2, 1958], but only with respect to transfers after such date.”