Title 26Internal Revenue CodeRelease 119-73not60

§7101 Form of Bonds

Title 26 › Subtitle Subtitle F— Procedure and Administration › Chapter 73— BONDS › § 7101

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

When the law or its rules require a bond, the Secretary sets its form and who guarantees it. The person may instead deposit U.S. bonds or notes under section 9303 of title 31.

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Title 26, §7101

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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—
(1)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.
(2)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.

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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).

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26 U.S.C. § 7101

Title 26Internal Revenue Code

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Apr 5, 2026

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