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§ 20.6321 Statutory provisions; lien for taxes.

26 C.F.R. Part 20 — Estate Tax; Estates Of Decedents Dying After August 16, 1954 · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States

Sec. 6321. Lien for taxes. If any person liable to pay any tax neglects or refuses to pay the same after demand, the amount (including any interest, additional amount, addition to tax, or assessable penalty, together with any costs that may accrue in addition thereto) shall be a lien in favor of the United States upon all property and rights to property, whether real or personal, belonging to such person.

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