Treasury Regulations (26 C.F.R.)
26 CFR § 301.6514(a)-1
Credits or refunds after period of limitation.
# (a)
A refund of any portion of any internal revenue tax (or any interest, additional amount, addition to the tax, or assessable penalty) shall be considered erroneous and a credit of any such portion shall be considered void:
(1) If made after the expiration of the period of limitation prescribed by section 6511 for filing claim therefor, unless prior to the expiration of such period claim was filed, or
(2) In the case of a timely claim, if the credit or refund was made after the expiration of the period of limitation prescribed by section 6532(a) for the filing of suit, unless prior to the expiration of such period suit was begun.
# (b)
For procedure by the United States to recover erroneous refunds, see sections 6532(b) and 7405.
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In this part (40 sections)
- 301.6502-1 · Collection after assessment.
- 301.6503(a)-1 · Suspension of running of period of limitation; issuance…
- 301.6503(b)-1 · Suspension of running of period of limitation; assets…
- 301.6503(c)-1 · Suspension of running of period of limitation; location…
- 301.6503(d)-1 · Suspension of running of period of limitation;…
- 301.6503(e)-1 · Suspension of running of period of limitation; certain…
- 301.6503(f)-1 · Suspension of running of period of limitation; wrongful…
- 301.6503(g)-1 · Suspension pending correction.
- 301.6503(j)-1 · Suspension of running of period of limitations;…
- 301.6511(a)-1 · Period of limitation on filing claim.
- 301.6511(b)-1 · Limitations on allowance of credits and refunds.
- 301.6511(c)-1 · Special rules applicable in case of extension of time…
- 301.6511(d)-1 · Overpayment of income tax on account of bad debts,…
- 301.6511(d)-2 · Overpayment of income tax on account of net operating…
- 301.6511(d)-3 · Special rules applicable to credit against income tax…
- 301.6511(d)-4 · Overpayment of income tax on account of investment…
- 301.6511(e)-1 · Special rules applicable to manufactured sugar.
- 301.6511(f)-1 · Special rules for chapter 42 taxes.
- 301.6512-1 · Limitations in case of petition to Tax Court.
- 301.6513-1 · Time return deemed filed and tax considered paid.
- 301.6514(a)-1 · Credits or refunds after period of limitation.
- 301.6514(b)-1 · Credit against barred liability.
- 301.6521-1 · Mitigation of effect of limitation in case of related…
- 301.6521-2 · Law applicable in determination of error.
- 301.6532-1 · Periods of limitation on suits by taxpayers.
- 301.6532-2 · Periods of limitation on suits by the United States.
- 301.6532-3 · Periods of limitation on suits by persons other than…
- 301.6601-1 · Interest on underpayments.
- 301.6602-1 · Interest on erroneous refund recoverable by suit.
- 301.6611-1 · Interest on overpayments.
- 301.6621-1 · Interest rate.
- 301.6621-2T · Questions and answers relating to the increased rate of…
- 301.6621-3 · Higher interest rate payable on large corporate…
- 301.6622-1 · Interest compounded daily.
- 301.6651-1 · Failure to file tax return or to pay tax.
- 301.6652-1 · Failure to file certain information returns.
- 301.6652-2 · Failure by exempt organizations and certain nonexempt…
- 301.6652-3 · Failure to file information with respect to employee…
- 301.6653-1 · Failure to pay tax.
- 301.6654-1 · Failure by individual to pay estimated income tax.