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26 U.S.C. 1251: Repealed. Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, § 492(a) , July 18, 1984 , 98 Stat. 853Text contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 26-INTERNAL REVENUE CODECHAPTER 1-NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES

§1251. Repealed. Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, § 492(a) , July 18, 1984 , 98 Stat. 853

Section, added Pub. L. 91–172, title II, § 211(a), Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 566; amended Pub. L. 92–178, title III, § 305(a), Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 524; Pub. L. 94–455, title II, § 206(a), (b)(1), (2), title XIV, § 1402(b)(1)(Z), (2), title XIX, §§ 1901(b)(3)(K), 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1535, 1732, 1793, 1834; Pub. L. 97–354, § 5(a)(36), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1695; Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title X, § 1001(b)(23), (e), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 1012, related to gain from disposition of property used in farming where farm losses offset nonfarm income.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal applicable to taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 1983, see section 492(d) of Pub. L. 98–369, set out as an Effective Date of 1984 Amendment note under section 170 of this title.