§36. Overpayments of tax
For credit against the tax imposed by this subtitle for overpayments of tax, see section 6401.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 16
, §38; renumbered §39,
Pub. L. 87–834, §2(a), Oct. 16, 1962, 76 Stat. 962
; renumbered §40,
Pub. L. 89–44, title VIII, §809(c), June 21, 1965, 79 Stat. 167
; renumbered §42,
Pub. L. 92–178, title VI, §601(a), Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 553
; renumbered §43,
Pub. L. 94–12, title II, §203(a), Mar. 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 29
; renumbered §44,
Pub. L. 94–12, title II, §204(a), Mar. 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 30
; renumbered §45,
Pub. L. 94–12, title II, §208(a), Mar. 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 32
; renumbered §35,
Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, §471(c), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 826
; renumbered §36,
Pub. L. 107–210, div. A, title II, §201(a), Aug. 6, 2002, 116 Stat. 954
.)
Prior Provisions
A prior section 36, acts Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 15
; Oct. 4, 1976,
Pub. L. 94–455, title V, §501(b)(2), title X, §1011(c), title XIX, §1901(b)(1)(A), 90 Stat. 1558
, 1611, 1790, directed that credits provided by section 32 not be allowed if an individual elects under section 144 to take standard deduction, prior to repeal by
Pub. L. 95–30, title I, §§101(d)(3), 106(a), May 23, 1977, 91 Stat. 133
, 141, applicable to taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 1976.