Us Code § 5692 - Repealed. Pub. L. 90–618, title II, §206(a), Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1235

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§ 5692. Repealed. Pub. L. 90–618, title II, §206(a), Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1235

Section, added Pub. L. 85–859, title II, §201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1413, set forth a cross reference to section 7273(a), relating to penalties for failure to post special tax stamps.

A prior section 5692, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 703, related to penalty relating to records of retail liquor dealers, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 85–859, title II, §201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1313.

A prior section 5693, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 703, consisted of provisions similar to those comprising section 5692, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 85–859.


Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective Oct. 22, 1968, see section 207 of Pub. L. 90–618, set out as an Effective Date note under section 5801 of this title.

CHAPTER 52—TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND CIGARETTE PAPERS AND TUBES

Subchapter
Sec.1
A.
Definitions; rate and payment of tax; exemption from tax; and refund and drawback of tax
5701

        

B.
Qualification requirements for manufacturers and importers of tobacco products and cigarette papers and tubes, and export warehouse proprietors
5711
C.
Operations by manufacturers and importers of tobacco products and cigarette papers and tubes and export warehouse proprietors
5721
D.
Occupational tax
5731
E.
Records of manufacturers and importers of tobacco products and cigarette papers and tubes, and export warehouse proprietors
5741
F.
General provisions
5751
G.
Penalties and forfeitures
5761

        


Editorial Notes

Amendments

1997—Pub. L. 105–33, title IX, §9302(g)(3)(C), (h)(2)(D), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 673, 674, amended chapter heading generally, substituting "TOBACCO PRODUCTS" for "CIGARS, CIGARETTES, SMOKELESS TOBACCO, PIPE TOBACCO,", and inserted "and importers" after "manufacturers" in item for subchapter B.

1988—Pub. L. 100–647, title V, §5061(c)(3), Nov. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 3680, inserted "PIPE TOBACCO," after "SMOKELESS TOBACCO," in chapter heading.

1987—Pub. L. 100–203, title X, §10512(f)(2), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–449, added item for subchapter D and redesignated items for former subchapters D, E, and F as E, F, and G, respectively.

1986—Pub. L. 99–272, title XIII, §13202(b)(1), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 311, inserted "SMOKELESS TOBACCO," after "CIGARETTES," in chapter heading.

1976—Pub. L. 94–455, title XXI, §2128(d)(2), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1921, substituted "manufacturers and importers" for "manufacturers" in item for subchapter D.

1965—Pub. L. 89–44, title V, §502(b)(1), (2), June 21, 1965, 79 Stat. 150, struck out "TOBACCO," from chapter heading, reference to dealers in tobacco materials from heading of subchapter B, heading of subchapter D and redesignated subchapters E, F and G as D, E and F respectively, and struck out in heading of subchapter D (as redesignated) a reference to dealers in tobacco materials.

1958—Pub. L. 85–859, title II, §202, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1414, substituted "manufacturers of tobacco products and cigarette papers and tubes, export warehouse proprietors, and" for "manufacturers of articles and" in heading of subchapters B and E, "manufacturers and importers of tobacco products and cigarette papers and tubes and export warehouse proprietors" for "manufacturers of articles" in heading of subchapter C, and "Penalties and forfeitures" for "Fines, penalties and forfeitures" in heading of subchapter G.

1 Section numbers editorially supplied.

Subchapter A—Definitions; Rate and Payment of Tax; Exemption From Tax; and Refund and Drawback of Tax

Sec.
5701.
Rate of tax.
5702.
Definitions.
5703.
Liability for tax and method of payment.
5704.
Exemption from tax.
5705.
Credit, refund, or allowance of tax.
5706.
Drawback of tax.
[5707.
Repealed.]
5708.
Losses caused by disaster.

        

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1965—Pub. L. 89–44, title V, §501(g), title VIII, §808(c)(2), June 21, 1965, 79 Stat. 150, 165, struck out item 5707 "Floor stocks refund on cigarettes" and inserted "Credit" before "refund" in item 5705.

1958—Pub. L. 85–859, title II, §202, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1414, added item 5708.

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