View all text of Subchapter A [§ 5701 - § 5708]
§ 5708. Losses caused by disaster
(a) Authorization
(b) ClaimsNo claim shall be allowed under this section unless—
(1) filed within 6 months after the date on which the President makes the determination that the disaster referred to in subsection (a) has occurred; and
(2) the claimant furnishes proof to the satisfaction of the Secretary that—
(A) he was not indemnified by any valid claim of insurance or otherwise in respect of the tax, or tax and duty, on the tobacco products or cigarette papers or tubes covered by the claim, and
(B) he is entitled to payment under this section.
Claims under this section shall be filed under such regulations as the Secretary shall prescribe.
(c) Destruction of tobacco products or cigarette papers or tubes
(d) Other laws applicable
(Added Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 202, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1420; amended Pub. L. 91–606, title III, § 301(j), Dec. 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 1759; Pub. L. 93–288, title VII, § 702(j), formerly title VI, § 602(j), May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 164, renumbered title VII, § 702(j), Pub. L. 103–337, div. C, title XXXIV, § 3411(a)(1), (2), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3100; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834; Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 109(l), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4709; Pub. L. 108–311, title IV, § 408(a)(7)(E), Oct. 4, 2004, 118 Stat. 1191.)