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27 CFR 70.252: Periods of limitation on suits by the United States.

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  1. Title 27—Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms
  2. CHAPTER I—ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
  3. SUBCHAPTER F—PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES
  4. PART 70—PROCEDURE AND ADMINISTRATION
  5. Subpart D—Collection of Excise and Special (Occupational) Tax

The United States may not recover any erroneous refund by civil action under section 7405 of the Internal Revenue Code unless such action is begun within 2 years after the making of such refund. However, if any part of the refund was induced by fraud or misrepresentation of a material fact, the action to recover the erroneous refund may be brought at any time within 5 years from the date the refund was made.

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