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USC Title 26 enacted through 2008

§ 6306. Qualified tax collection contracts

 
(a)
In general
 
Nothing in any provision of law shall be construed to prevent the Secretary from entering into a qualified tax collection contract.
 
(b)
Qualified tax collection contract
 
For purposes of this section, the term "qualified tax collection contract" means any contract which -
 
(1)
is for the services of any person (other than an officer or employee of the Treasury Department) -
 
(A)
to locate and contact any taxpayer specified by the Secretary,
 
(B)
to request full payment from such taxpayer of an amount of Federal tax specified by the Secretary and, if such request cannot be met by the taxpayer, to offer the taxpayer an installment agreement providing for full payment of such amount during a period not to exceed 5 years, and
 
(C)
to obtain financial information specified by the Secretary with respect to such taxpayer,
 
(2)
prohibits each person providing such services under such contract from committing any act or omission which employees of the Internal Revenue Service are prohibited from committing in the performance of similar services,
 
(3)
prohibits subcontractors from -
 
(A)
having contacts with taxpayers,
 
(B)
providing quality assurance services, and
 
(C)
composing debt collection notices, and
 
(4)
permits subcontractors to perform other services only with the approval of the Secretary.
 
(c)
Fees
 
The Secretary may retain and use -
 
(1)
an amount not in excess of 25 percent of the amount collected under any qualified tax collection contract for the costs of services performed under such contract, and
 
(2)
an amount not in excess of 25 percent of such amount collected for collection enforcement activities of the Internal Revenue Service.
 
The Secretary shall keep adequate records regarding amounts so retained and used. The amount credited as paid by any taxpayer shall be determined without regard to this subsection.
 
(d)
No Federal liability
 
The United States shall not be liable for any act or omission of any person performing services under a qualified tax collection contract.
 
(e)
Application of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
 
The provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (15 U.S.C. 1692 et seq.) shall apply to any qualified tax collection contract, except to the extent superseded by section 6304, section 7602(c), or by any other provision of this title.
 
(f)
Cross references
 
(1)
For damages for certain unauthorized collection actions by persons performing services under a qualified tax collection contract, see section 7433A.
 
(2)
For application of Taxpayer Assistance Orders to persons performing services under a qualified tax collection contract, see section 7811(g).








Tax Code (Internal Revenue Code) Section Index


U.S. GAAP by Codification Topic
 
105 GAAP Hierarchy
105 GAAP History

205 Presentation of Financial Statements
205-20 Discontinued Operations
210 Balance Sheet
210-20 Offsetting
220 Comprehensive Income
225 Income Statement
225-20 Extraordinary and Unusual Items
230 Statement of Cash Flows
250 Accounting Changes and Error Corrections
260 Earnings per Share
270 Interim Reporting

310 Impairment of a Loan
320 Investment Securities
320 Other-Than-Temporary Impairments, FSP FAS 115-2
320-10-05 Overview of Investments in Other Entities
320-10-35 Reclassification of Investments in Securities
323-10 Equity Method Investments
323-30 Investments in Partnerships and Joint Ventures
325-20 Cost Method Investments
330 Inventory

340-20 Capitalized Advertising Costs
350-20 Goodwill
350-30 Intangibles Other than Goodwill
350-40 Internal-Use Software
350-50 Website Development Costs
360 Property, Plant and Equipment
360-20 Real Estate Sales

410 Asset Retirement and Environmental Obligations
420 Exit or Disposal Cost Obligations
450 Contingencies
450-20 Loss Contingencies
450-30 Gain Contingencies
480 Redeemable Financial Instruments

505-20 Stock Dividends, Stock Splits
505-30 Treasury Stock

605 SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin, Topic 13
605-25 Revenue Recognition - Multiple Element Arrangements

715-30 Defined Benefit Plans - Pension
718 Share-Based Payment
730 Research and Development
730-20 Research and Development Arrangements

805 Business Combinations
810 Consolidation
810 Noncontrolling Interests
810 Consolidation of Variable Interest Entities, SFAS 167

815 Derivatives and Hedging Overview

820 Fair Value Measurements
820 Fair value when the markets are not active, FSP FAS 157-4
825 Fair Value Option

830 Foreign Currency Matters
830-20 Foreign Currency Transactions
830-30 Translation of Financial Statements
835 Interest
835-20 Capitalization of Interest
835-30 Imputation of Interest

840 Leases
840-20 Operating Leases
840-30 Capital Leases
840-40 Sale-Leaseback Transactions
845 Nonmonetary Transactions

855 Subsequent Events
860-20 Sale of Financial Assets, SFAS 166
860-50 Servicing Assets and Liabilities, SFAS 156

985-20 Costs of software to be sold


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