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title: "26 U.S.C. § 843"
description: "Annual accounting period"
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title_number: 26
title_name: "INTERNAL REVENUE CODE"
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chapter_name: "NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES"
section: "843"
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# 26 U.S.C. § 843 - Annual accounting period
## Text
For purposes of this subtitle, the annual accounting period for each insurance company subject to a tax imposed by this subchapter shall be the calendar year. Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, an insurance company which joins in the filing of a consolidated return (or is required to so file) may adopt the taxable year of the common parent corporation even though such year is not a calendar year.
(Added Mar. 13, 1956, ch. 83, § 4(a), 70 Stat. 48; amended Pub. L. 94455, title XV, § 1507(b)(2), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1740.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Amendments1976—Pub. L. 94455 inserted provision permitting an insurance company which joins in the filing of a consolidated return to adopt the taxable year of the common parent corporation even though such year is not a calendar year.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1976 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 94455 applicable to taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 1980, see section 1507(c)(1) of Pub. L. 94455, set out as a note under section 1504 of this title.
Effective DateSection applicable only to taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 1954, see Effective Date of 1956 Amendment note set out under section 316 of this title.