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legal/us/code/title-26/chapter-51/section-5562.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "26 U.S.C. § 5562"
+description: "Exemptions from certain requirements in cases of disaster"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 26
+title_name: "INTERNAL REVENUE CODE"
+chapter_number: "51"
+chapter_name: "DISTILLED SPIRITS, WINES, AND BEER"
+section: "5562"
+citation: "26 U.S.C. § 5562"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc26@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t26/s5562"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 26 U.S.C. § 5562 - Exemptions from certain requirements in cases of disaster
+
+## Text
+
+Whenever the Secretary finds that it is necessary or desirable, by reason of disaster, to waive provisions of internal revenue law with regard to distilled spirits, he may temporarily exempt proprietors of distilled spirits plants from any provision of the internal revenue laws relating to distilled spirits, except those requiring payment of the tax thereon, to the extent he may deem necessary or desirable.
+
+(Added Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1397; amended Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Prior ProvisionsProvisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in prior section 5215, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 640, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 85–859.
+
+Amendments1976—Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.