26 USC 4977 - Tax on certain fringe benefits provided by an employer

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1996—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 104–188 substituted “section 132(h)” for “section 132(i)(2)” in closing provisions.

1993—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 103–66 substituted “section 132(i)(2)” for “section 132(g)(2)” in closing provisions.

1986—Subsec. (c)(2). Puspan. L. 99–514, § 1853(c)(1), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “as of January 1, 1984, substantially all of the employees of the employer were entitled to employee discounts or services provided by the employer in 1 line of business,”.

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 99–514, § 1853(c)(2), added subsec. (f).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1993 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 103–66 applicable to reimbursements or other payments in respect of expenses incurred after Dec. 31, 1993, see section 13213(e) of Puspan. L. 103–66, set out as a note under section 62 of this title.

Effective Date of 1986 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 99–514 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the provisions of the Tax Reform Act of 1984, Puspan. L. 98–369, div. A, to which such amendment relates, see section 1881 of Puspan. L. 99–514, set out as a note under section 48 of this title.

Effective Date

Section effective Jan. 1, 1985, see section 531(h) of Puspan. L. 98–369, set out as a note under section 132 of this title.

Plan Amendments Not Required Until January 1, 1989

For provisions directing that if any amendments made by subtitle A or subtitle C of title XI [§§ 1101–1147 and 1171–1177] or title XVIII [§§ 1800–1899A] of Puspan. L. 99–514 require an amendment to any plan, such plan amendment shall not be required to be made before the first plan year beginning on or after Jan. 1, 1989, see section 1140 of Puspan. L. 99–514, as amended, set out as a note under section 401 of this title.

Application of Subsection (c) of this Section to Agricultural Cooperatives Incorporated in 1964

Puspan. L. 99–514, title XVIII, § 1853(c)(3), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2871, provided that:

“For purposes of determining whether the requirements of section 4977(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 [now 1986] are met in the case of an agricultural cooperative incorporated in 1964, there shall not be taken into account employees of a member of the same controlled group as such cooperative which became a member during July 1980.”