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    <CFRTITLE>26</CFRTITLE>
    <CFRTITLETEXT>Internal Revenue</CFRTITLETEXT>
    <VOL>3</VOL>
    <DATE>2008-04-01</DATE>
    <ORIGINALDATE>2008-04-01</ORIGINALDATE>
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    <TITLE>General rule for disallowance of deductions.</TITLE>
    <GRANULENUM>1.261-1</GRANULENUM>
    <HEADING>Section 1.261-1</HEADING>
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      <PARENT HEADING="Title 26" SEQ="4">Internal Revenue</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="CHAPTER I" SEQ="3">INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY (CONTINUED)</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="SUBCHAPTER A" SEQ="2">INCOME TAX (CONTINUED)</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="PART 1" SEQ="1">INCOME TAXES</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="" SEQ="0">Items Not Deductible</PARENT>
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    <SECTNO>§ 1.261-1</SECTNO>
    <SUBJECT>General rule for disallowance of deductions.</SUBJECT>
    <P>In computing taxable income, no deduction shall be allowed, except as otherwise expressly provided in Chapter 1 of the Code, in respect of any of the items specified in Part IX (section 262 and following), Subchapter B, Chapter 1 of the Code, and the regulations thereunder.</P>
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