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26 U.S.C. § 741Chapter 1

§741. Recognition and character of gain or loss on sale or exchange

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§741. Recognition and character of gain or loss on sale or exchange

In the case of a sale or exchange of an interest in a partnership, gain or loss shall be recognized to the transferor partner. Such gain or loss shall be considered as gain or loss from the sale or exchange of a capital asset, except as otherwise provided in section 751 (relating to unrealized receivables and inventory items).

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2002—Pub. L. 107–147 struck out "which have appreciated substantially in value" after "inventory items".

Legal Commentary (Cornell LII)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2002—Pub. L. 107–147 struck out “which have appreciated substantially in value” after “inventory items” .

Commentary sourced from Cornell Legal Information Institute (used per LII robots.txt with 10s crawl-delay).

Last amended: December 31, 2024

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