Title 26 — Internal Revenue Code
Chapter 69 — General Provisions Relating to Stamps
§ 6803. Accounting and safeguarding
Statutory text
Bond
In cases coming within the provisions of paragraph (2) of section 6802, the Secretary may require a bond, with sufficient sureties, in a sum to be fixed by the Secretary, conditioned for the faithful return, whenever so required, of all quantities or amounts undisposed of and for the payment monthly for all quantities or amounts sold or not remaining on hand.
Regulations
The Secretary may from time to time make such regulations as he may find necessary to insure the safekeeping or prevent the illegal use of all adhesive stamps referred to in paragraph (2) of section 6802.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 830 · 68A Stat. 830
Enacted · 26 U.S.C. § 6803
Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 830
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 830Pub. L. 92–310 title II § 230(a) · 86 Stat. 201
Repealed · 26 U.S.C. § 6803(a)
Pub. L. 92–310 repealed subsec. (a) which related to bonds, deposits of receipts, and accounts of postmasters, and which required the Postmaster General to transfer all receipts to the Treasury
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 92–310 repealed subsec. (a) which related to bonds, deposits of receipts, and accounts of postmasters, and which required the Postmaster General to transfer all receipts to the Treasury.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) Section 6803(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of Repeal. 60A Stat. 830. 26 USC 6803. 1954, relating, in part, to bonds for postmasters who are furnished certain stamps and other devices, is repealed.Pub. L. 94–455 title XIX § 1906(a)(37) · 90 Stat. 1520
Redesignated · 26 U.S.C. § 6803(a)
Pub. L. 94–455 redesignated subsec. (b)(1) as (a)
Substituted · 26 U.S.C. § 6803(a)
Pub. L. 94–455 substituted “paragraph (2)” for “paragraph (2) or (3)”
Struck · 26 U.S.C. § 6803(a)
Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” wherever appearing
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94–455 redesignated subsec. (b)(1) as (a), substituted “paragraph (2)” for “paragraph (2) or (3)”, and struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” wherever appearing.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(37) Amendment of section 6803.— Section 6803 (relating to 26 USC 6803. accounting and safeguarding is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 6803. ACCOUNTING AND SAFEGUARDING. “(a) Bond.— In cases coining within the provisions of paragraph (2) of section 6802, the Secretary may require a bond, with sufficient sureties, in a sum to be fixed by the Secretary, conditioned for the faithful return, whenever so required, of all quantities or amounts undisposed of and for the payment monthly for all quantities or amounts sold or not remaining on hand. “(b) Regulations.— The Secretary may from time to time make such regulations as he may find necessary to insure the safekeeping or prevent the illegal use of all adhesive stamps referred to in paragraph (2) of section 6802.”Pub. L. 94–455 title XIX § 1906(a)(37) · 90 Stat. 1520
Redesignated · 26 U.S.C. § 6803(b)
Pub. L. 94–455 redesignated par. (2) as entire subsection
Struck · 26 U.S.C. § 6803(b)
Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”
Redesignated · 26 U.S.C. § 6803(b)
Pub. L. 94–455 substituted “paragraph (2)” for “paragraphs (2) and (3)”. Par. (1) redesignated subsec. (a)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–455 redesignated par. (2) as entire subsection, struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” and substituted “paragraph (2)” for “paragraphs (2) and (3)”. Par. (1) redesignated subsec. (a).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(37) Amendment of section 6803.— Section 6803 (relating to 26 USC 6803. accounting and safeguarding is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 6803. ACCOUNTING AND SAFEGUARDING. “(a) Bond.— In cases coining within the provisions of paragraph (2) of section 6802, the Secretary may require a bond, with sufficient sureties, in a sum to be fixed by the Secretary, conditioned for the faithful return, whenever so required, of all quantities or amounts undisposed of and for the payment monthly for all quantities or amounts sold or not remaining on hand. “(b) Regulations.— The Secretary may from time to time make such regulations as he may find necessary to insure the safekeeping or prevent the illegal use of all adhesive stamps referred to in paragraph (2) of section 6802.”
7 of 8 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments1972–1976 · 2 rounds
1976
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94–455 redesignated subsec. (b)(1) as (a), substituted “paragraph (2)” for “paragraph (2) or (3)”, and struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” wherever appearing.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–455 redesignated par. (2) as entire subsection, struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” and substituted “paragraph (2)” for “paragraphs (2) and (3)”. Par. (1) redesignated subsec. (a).
1972
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 92–310 repealed subsec. (a) which related to bonds, deposits of receipts, and accounts of postmasters, and which required the Postmaster General to transfer all receipts to the Treasury.
Credits
1954–1976 · 3 acts
- 1954Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 830
- 1972Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 230(a), , 86 Stat. 209
- 1976Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(a)(37), (b)(13)(A), , 90 Stat. 1829, 1834.
Show as published
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 830; Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 230(a), , 86 Stat. 209; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(a)(37), (b)(13)(A), , 90 Stat. 1829, 1834.)