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title: "26 U.S.C. § 683"
description: "Use of trust as an exchange fund"
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# 26 U.S.C. § 683 - Use of trust as an exchange fund
## Text
(a) General rule Except as provided in subsection (b), if property is transferred to a trust in exchange for an interest in other trust property and if the trust would be an investment company (within the meaning of section 351) if it were a corporation, then gain shall be recognized to the transferor.
(b) Exception for pooled income funds Subsection (a) shall not apply to any transfer to a pooled income fund (within the meaning of section 642(c)(5)).
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 235; Pub. L. 94455, title XXI, § 2131(e)(1), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1924.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Amendments1976—Pub. L. 94455 substituted provisions relating to use of trust as an exchange fund for provisions setting forth rule that this part applies only to taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 1953, and ending after the date of the enactment of this title and exceptions thereto.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1976 AmendmentAmendment of section by Pub. L. 94455 effective on Apr. 8, 1976, in taxable years ending on or after such date, see section 2131(f)(6) of Pub. L. 94455, set out as a note under section 584 of this title.