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§ 277.
Deductions incurred by certain membership organizations in transactions with members
(a)
General rule
(b)
Exceptions
Subsection (a) shall not apply to any organization—
(1)
which for the taxable year is subject to taxation under subchapter H or L,
(2)
which has made an election before October 9, 1969, under section 456(c) or which is affiliated with such an organization,
(3)
which for each day of any taxable year is a national securities exchange subject to regulation under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or a contract market subject to regulation under the Commodity Exchange Act, or
(4)
which is engaged primarily in the gathering and distribution of news to its members for publication.
(Added Pub. L. 91–172, title I, § 121(b)(3)(A), Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 540; amended Pub. L. 94–568, § 1(c), Oct. 20, 1976, 90 Stat. 2697; Pub. L. 99–514, title XVI, § 1604(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2769; Pub. L. 113–295, div. A, title II, § 221(a)(41)(G), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 4044.)
cite as: 26 USC 277