26 USC 7453 - Rules of practice, procedure, and evidence

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Federal Rules of Evidence, referred to in text, are set out in the Appendix to Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

Amendments

2015—Puspan. L. 114–113 substituted “the Federal Rules of Evidence” for “the rules of evidence applicable in trials without a jury in the United States District Court of the District of Columbia”.

1997—Puspan. L. 105–34 substituted “section 7436(c) or 7463” for “section 7463”.

1969—Puspan. L. 91–172 inserted reference to the exception in the case of proceedings conducted under section 7463 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2015 Amendment

Puspan. L. 114–113, div. Q, title IV, § 425(span), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 3125, provided that:

“The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to proceedings commenced after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 18, 2015] and, to the extent that it is just and practicable, to all proceedings pending on such date.”

Effective Date of 1969 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 91–172 effective one year after Dec. 30, 1969, see section 962(e) of Puspan. L. 91–172, set out as an Effective Date note under section 7463 of this title.

Tax Court Rule Making Not Affected

Authority of Tax Court to prescribe rules under this section unaffected by amendments of title IV of Puspan. L. 100–702, see section 405 of Puspan. L. 100–702, set out as a note under section 2071 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.