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26 U.S.C. 7805. Section 301.1474-1 also issued under 26 U.S.C. 1474(f). Section 301.6011-2 also issued under 26 U.S.C. 6011(e). See Part 301 for more
32 FR 15241, Nov. 3, 1967, unless otherwise noted.
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In the text of this part, integral section references are to sections of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954; decimal section references are to the Code of Federal Regulations.
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For purposes of this chapter, the term social security number means the taxpayer identifying number of an individual or estate which is assigned pursuant to section 6011(b) or corresponding provisions of prior law, or pursuant to section 6109, and in which nine digits are separated by hyphens as follows: 000-00-0000. Such term does not include a number with a letter as a suffix which is used to identify an auxiliary beneficiary under the social security program. The terms “account number” and “social security number” refer to the same number.
[T.D. 7306, 39 FR 9947, Mar. 15, 1974]