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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "26 U.S.C. § 6801"
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description: "Authority for establishment, alteration, and distribution"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 26
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title_name: "INTERNAL REVENUE CODE"
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chapter_number: "69"
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chapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO STAMPS"
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section: "6801"
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citation: "26 U.S.C. § 6801"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 26 U.S.C. § 6801 - Authority for establishment, alteration, and distribution
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## Text
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(a) Establishment and alteration The Secretary may establish, and from time to time alter, renew, replace, or change the form, style, character, material, and device of any stamp, mark, or label under any provision of the laws relating to internal revenue.
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(b) Preparation and distribution of regulations, forms, stamps and dies The Secretary shall prepare and distribute all the instructions, regulations, directions, forms, blanks, and stamps; and shall provide proper and sufficient adhesive stamps and other stamps or dies for expressing and denoting the several stamp taxes.
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(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 829; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834; Pub. L. 94–569, § 2, Oct. 20, 1976, 90 Stat. 2699; Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, § 454(c)(13), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 822.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments1984—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–369 struck out “, except that stamps required by or prescribed pursuant to the provisions of section 5205 or section 5235 may be prepared and distributed by persons authorized by the Secretary, under such controls for the protection of the revenue as shall be deemed necessary” before the period at end. 1976—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–455 and Pub. L. 94–569 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” and provided that stamps required by or prescribed pursuant to the provisions of section 5205 or section 5235 may be prepared and distributed by persons authorized by the Secretary, under such controls for the protection of the revenue as shall be deemed necessary.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective Date of 1984 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 98–369 effective July 1, 1985, see section 456(b) of Pub. L. 98–369, set out as an Effective Date note under section 5101 of this title.
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