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PUBLIC LAW 93-406-SEPT. 2, 1974

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Eetirement Income Security Act of 1974" for "assessment of the tax"; and "payment of the loan value is made to the corporation" for "satisfaction of a levy pursuant to section 6332(b)"; each place such terms 26 USC 6332. appear. (2) In the case of bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings, the lien imposed under subsection (a) shall be treated in the same manner as a tax due and owing to the United States for purposes of the Bankruptcy Act or section 3466 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 191). H use i note. (3) For purposes of applying section 6323(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to determine the priority between the lien imposed ^^ ^^"^ ^^^^• under subsection (a) and a Federal tax lien, each lien shall be treated as a judgment lien arising as of the time notice of such lien is filed. (4) For purposes of this subsection, notice of the lien imposed by subsection (a) shall be filed in the same manner as under section 6323 (f) and (g) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954. (d)(1) In any case where there has been a refusal or neglect to pay the liability imposed under section 4062, 4063, or 4064, the corporation ^^^1*^' PP- ^°^''" may bring civil action in a district court of the United States to enforce the lien of the corporation under this section with respect to such liability or to subject any property, of whatever nature, of the employer, or in which he has any right, title, or interest to the payment of such liability. (2) The liability imposed by section 4062,4063, or 4064 may be collected by a proceeding in court if the proceeding is commenced within 6 years after the date upon which the plan was terminated or prior to the expiration of any period for collection agreed upon in writing by the corporation and the employer before the expiration of such 6-year period. The period of limitations provided under this paragraph shall be suspended for the period the assets of the employer are in the control or custody of any court of the United States, or of any State, or of the District of Columbia, and for 6 months thereafter, and for any period during which the employer is outside the United States if such period of absence is for a continuous period of at least 6 months. (e) If the corporation determines, with the consent of the board of directors, that release of the lien or subordination of the lien to any other creditor of the employer or employers would not adversely affect the collection of the liability imposed under section 4062, 4063, or 4064, or that the amount realizable by the corporation from the property to which the lien attaches will ultimately be increased by such release or subordination, and that the ultimate collection of the liability will be facilitated by such release or subordination, the corporation may issue a certificate of release or subordination of the lien with respect to such property, or any part thereof.

Subtitle E—Amendments to Internal Revenue Code of 1954; Effective Dates AMENDMENTS TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954

SEC. 4081. (a) Section 404 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (relating to deduction for contributions of an employer to employees' trust or annuity plan in compensation under a deferred-payment plan) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection:

26 USC 404.

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