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Rev. & Tax. Code, § 24942 · Article 3. Nontaxable Exchanges

Rev. & Tax. Code, § 24942

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) No gain or loss shall be recognized to a corporation on the receipt of money or other property in exchange for stock (including treasury stock) of that corporation. No gain or loss shall be recognized by a corporation with respect to any lapse or acquisition of an option, or with respect to a securities futures contract (as defined in Section 1234B of the Internal Revenue Code, to buy or sell its stock (including treasury stock).

(b) For basis of property acquired by a corporation in certain exchanges for its stock, see Sections 24552 to 24554, inclusive.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 35, Sec. 58. Effective May 8, 2002.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=RTC&sectionNum=24942.
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