(a) Transportation by airIn the case of any amount paid for transportation by air (including any amount treated as paid for transportation by air by reason of section 4261(e)(3) of title 26) during the excise tax holiday period, no tax shall be imposed under section 4261 or 4271 of title 26. The preceding sentence shall not apply to amounts paid on or before March 27, 2020.
(b) Use of Kerosene in commercial aviationIn the case of kerosene used in commercial aviation (as defined in section 4083 of title 26) during the excise tax holiday period—(1) no tax shall be imposed on such kerosene under—(A) section 4041(c) of title 26, or
(B) section 4081 of title 26 (other than at the rate provided in subsection (a)(2)(B) thereof), and
(2) section 6427(l) of title 26 shall be applied—(A) by treating such use as a nontaxable use, and
(B) without regard to paragraph (4)(A)(ii) thereof.
(c) Excise tax holiday periodFor purposes of this section, the term “excise tax holiday period” means the period beginning after March 27, 2020 and ending before January 1, 2021.
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CHAPTER 116— CORONAVIRUS ECONOMIC STABILIZATION (CARES ACT)
Part A— Coronavirus Economic Stabilization
§ 9042. Emergency relief and taxpayer protections
§ 9043. Limitation on certain employee compensation
§ 9044. Continuation of certain air service
§ 9045. Coordination with Secretary of Transportation
§ 9046. Suspension of certain aviation excise taxes
§ 9047. Federal credit union transaction account guarantees
§ 9048. Temporary Government in the Sunshine Act relief
§ 9049. Temporary hiring flexibility
§ 9050. Temporary relief for community banks
§ 9051. Temporary relief from troubled debt restructurings
§ 9052. Optional temporary relief from current expected credit losses
§ 9053. Special Inspector General for pandemic recovery
§ 9055. Congressional Oversight Commission
§ 9056. Foreclosure moratorium and consumer right to request forbearance
§ 9058. Temporary moratorium on eviction filings
§ 9058a. Emergency rental assistance
§ 9058b. Funding for water assistance program
§ 9058c. Emergency rental assistance
§ 9058d. Homeowner Assistance Fund