This document contains final
regulations relating to the tax treatment of debt instruments with
original issue discount and the imputation of interest on deferred
payments under certain contracts for the sale or exchange of
property. The final regulations provide needed guidance to holders
and issuers of debt instruments with original issue discount and to
buyers and sellers of property.
US Code:
26
USC 163 Name of Law: Income Taxes: Interest
US Code: 26
USC 1275 Name of Law: Income Taxes: Other Definitions and
Special Rules
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