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Banking Institutions

§ 1.581-1 Banks.

26 C.F.R. Part 1 — Income Taxes · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States

(a) In order to be a bank as defined in section 581, an institution must be a corporation for federal tax purposes. See § 301.7701-2(b) of this chapter for the definition of a corporation.

(b) This section is effective as of January 1, 1997.

[T.D. 8697, 61 FR 66588, Dec. 18, 1996]

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