C.F.R. » Title 26 » CHAPTER I—INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY › SUBCHAPTER C—EMPLOYMENT TAXES AND COLLECTION OF INCOME TAX AT SOURCE › PART 31—EMPLOYMENT TAXES AND COLLECTION OF INCOME TAX AT SOURCE › Subpart F—General Provisions Relating to Employment Taxes (Chapter 25, Internal Revenue Code of 1954)

26 C.F.R. § 31.3503-1

Tax under chapter 21 or 22 paid under wrong chapter

Read at: eCFRecfr.gov CornellLII GovInfogovinfo.gov CasesGoogle Scholar

If, for any period, an amount is paid as tax—

(a) Under chapter 21 or corresponding provisions of prior law by a person who is not liable for tax for such period under such chapter or prior law, but who is liable for tax for such period under chapter 22 or corresponding provisions of prior law, or

(b) Under chapter 22 or corresponding provisions of prior law by a person who is not liable for tax for such period under such chapter or prior law, but who is liable for tax for such period under chapter 21 or corresponding provisions of prior law,

the amount so paid shall be credited against the tax for which such person is liable and the balance, if any, shall be refunded. Each claim for refund or credit under this section shall be made on Form 843 and in accordance with § 31.6402(a)-2 and the applicable provisions of section 6402(a) and the regulations thereunder in Part 301 of this chapter (Regulations on Procedure and Administration).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1970–1970 · leading case: Chatterji v. Comm'r, 54 T.C. 1402 (Tax Ct. 1970).
Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment
Chatterji v. Comm'r, 54 T.C. 1402 (Tax Ct. 1970). · cites it 2× “In the instant case, respondent concedes that petitioner was not liable for the FICA taxes prior to October 1, 1965, and determined that it was necessary for petitioner to file a claim for refund or credit pursuant to section 31.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.