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CH. 2 5—GENERAL EMPLOYMENT TAX PROVISIONS

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CHAPTER 25—GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT TAXES Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

3501. 3502. 3503. 3504.

Collection and payment of taxes. Nondeductibility of taxes in computing taxable income. Erroneous payments. Acts to be performed by agents.

SEC. 3501. COLLECTION AND PAYMENT OF TAXES.

The taxes imposed by this subtitle shall be collected by the Secretary or his delegate and shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States as internal-revenue collections. SEC. 3502. NONDEDUCTIBILITY OF TAXES IN COMPUTING TAXABLE INCOME.

(a) The taxes imposed by section 3101 of chapter 21, and by sections 3201 and 3211 of chapter 22 shall not be allowed as a deduction to the taxpayer in computing taxable income under subtitle A. (b) The tax deducted and withheld under chapter 24 shall not be allowed as a deduction either to the emplpyer or to the recipient of the income in computing taxable income under subtitle A. SEC. 3503. ERRONEOUS PAYMENTS.

Any tax paid under chapter 21 or 22 by a taxpayer with respect to any period with respect to which he is not liable to tax under such chapter shall be credited against the tax, if any, imposed by such other chapter upon the taxpayer, and the ballance, if any, shall be refunded. SEC. 3504. ACTS TO BE PERFORMED BY AGENTS.

In case a fiduciary, agent, or other person has the control, receipt, custody, or disposal of, or pays the wages of an employee or group of employeses, employed by one or more employers, the Secretary or his delegate, under regulations prescribed by him, is authorized to designate such fiduciary, agent, or other person to perform such acts as are required of employers under this subtitle and as the Secretary or his delegate may specify. Except as may be otherwise prescribed by the Secretary or his delegate, all provisions of law (including penalties) applicable in respect of an employer shall be applicable to a fiduciary, agent, or other person so designated but, except as so provided, the employer for whom such fiduciary, agent, or other person acts shall remain subject to the provisions of law (including penalties) applicable in respect of employers.

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