This chapter is referred to in section 7851 of this title.
Whenever, pursuant to the provisions of this title (other than section 7485), or rules or regulations prescribed under authority of this title, a person is required to furnish a bond or security—
Such bond or security shall be in such form and with such surety or sureties as may be prescribed by regulations issued by the Secretary.
The person required to furnish such bond or security may, in lieu thereof, deposit bonds or notes of the United States as provided in section 9303 of title 31, United States Code.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 847; Pub. L. 92–310, title II, §230(b), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 209; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, §1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834; Pub. L. 97–258, §3(f)(11), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1065.)
1982—Par. (2). Pub. L. 97–258 substituted “section 9303 of title 31, United States Code” for “6 U.S.C. 15”.
1976—Par. (2). Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.
1972—Pub. L. 92–310 struck out reference to section 6803(a)(1).
Special disposition of perishable goods, see section 7324 of this title.
This section is referred to in section 7324 of this title.
In any case in which two or more bonds are required or authorized, the Secretary may provide for the acceptance of a single bond complying with the requirements for which the several bonds are required or authorized.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 847; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, §1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834.)
1976—Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.
(1) For bond where time to pay tax or deficiency has been extended, see section 6165.
(2) For bond to stay collection of a jeopardy assessment, see section 6863.
(3) For bond to stay assessment and collection prior to review of a Tax Court decision, see section 7485.
(4) For a bond to stay collection of a penalty assessed under section 6672, see section 6672(b).
(5) For bond in case of an election to postpone payment of estate tax where the value of a reversionary or remainder interest is included in the gross estate, see section 6165.
(1) For the release of the lien provided for in section 6325 by furnishing the Secretary a bond, see section 6325(a)(2).
(2) For bond to obtain release of perishable goods which have been seized under forfeiture proceeding, see section 7324(3).
(3) For bond to release perishable goods under levy, see section 6336.
(4) For bond executed by claimant of seized goods valued at $100,000 or less, see section 7325(3).
(1) For bond as a condition precedent to the allowance of the credit for accrued foreign taxes, see section 905(c).
(2) For bonds relating to alcohol and tobacco taxes, see generally subtitle E.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 847; Pub. L. 89–44, title VIII, §802(b)(3), June 21, 1965, 79 Stat. 159; Pub. L. 91–513, title III, §1102(e), Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1292; Pub. L. 92–310, title II, §230(c), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 209; Pub. L. 93–490, §3(b)(7), Oct. 26, 1974, 88 Stat. 1467; Pub. L. 94–455, title XII, §1204(c)(10), title XIX, §1906(a)(40), (b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1699, 1830, 1834; Pub. L. 95–628, §9(b)(2), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3633; Pub. L. 99–514, title XV, §1566(c), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2763.)
1986—Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 99–514 substituted “$100,000” for “$1,000”.
1978—Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 95–628 added par. (4).
1976—Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 94–455, §1204(c)(10), struck out par. (4) which made reference to section 6851(e) as covering the furnishing of bond where a taxable years is closed by the Secretary or his delegate.
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 94–455, §1906(b)(13)(A), struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 94–455, §1906(a)(40), struck out subsec. (d) which made cross references to provisions covering bonds required with respect to articles taxable under chapter B of chapter 37 processed for exportation without payment of tax, oleomargarine removed from the place of manufacture for exportation to a foreign country, and the manufacture of oleomargarine, process, renovated, or adulterated butter, and white phosphorus matches.
1974—Subsec. (d)(3)(C). Pub. L. 93–490 struck out subpar. (C) relating to manufacturers of filled cheese and which made reference to section 4833(c).
1972—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 92–310 repealed subsec. (e) which contained cross references for personnel bonds.
1970—Subsec. (d)(3)(D). Pub. L. 91–513 struck out subpar. (D) which related to the manufacturer of opium suitable for smoking and which made reference to section 4713(b).
1965—Subsec. (d)(3)(F). Pub. L. 89–44 struck out subpar. (F) relating to producers and importers of gasoline and manufacturers and producers of lubricating oils.
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–514 effective Oct. 22, 1986, see section 1566(e) of Pub. L. 99–514, set out as a note under section 7325 of this title.
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–628 applicable with respect to penalties assessed more than 60 days after Nov. 10, 1978, see section 9(c) of Pub. L. 95–628, set out as a note under section 6672 of this title.
Amendment by section 1204(c)(10) of Pub. L. 94–455 applicable with respect to action taken under section 6851, 6861, or 6862 of this title where notice and demand takes place after Feb. 28, 1977, see section 1204(d) of Pub. L. 94–455, as amended, set out as a note under section 6851 of this title.
Amendment by Pub. L. 93–490 applicable to filled cheese manufactured, imported, or sold after Oct. 26, 1974, see section 3(c) of Pub. L. 93–490, set out as an Effective Date of Repeal note under section 4831 of this title.
Amendment by Pub. L. 91–513 effective on first day of seventh calendar month that begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see section 1105(a) of Pub. L. 91–513, set out as an Effective Date note under section 951 of Title 21, Food and Drugs.
Amendment by Pub. L. 89–44 applicable with respect to articles sold on or after July 1, 1965, see section 802(d)(1) of Pub. L. 89–44, set out as a note under section 4082 of this title.
Prosecutions for any violation of law occurring, and civil seizures or forfeitures and injunctive proceedings commenced, prior to the effective date of amendment of this section by section 1102 of Pub. L. 91–513 not to be affected or abated by reason thereof, see section 1103 of Pub. L. 91–513, set out as a note under section 171 of Title 21, Food and Drugs.