Internal Revenue Code section 24

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Internal Revenue Code section 24 is the provision of U.S. federal tax law that establishes and governs the Child Tax Credit for eligible taxpayers with qualifying children.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal tax law provision
section of the Internal Revenue Code
administeredBy Internal Revenue Service NERFINISHED
appliesInJurisdiction United States NERFINISHED
appliesTo eligible taxpayers with qualifying children
codifiedIn Title 26 of the United States Code NERFINISHED
creditType nonrefundable tax credit (in part, depending on year)
refundable tax credit component (Additional Child Tax Credit, depending on year)
crossReferences Internal Revenue Code section 152 NERFINISHED
Internal Revenue Code section 21 NERFINISHED
Internal Revenue Code section 25A NERFINISHED
Internal Revenue Code section 26 NERFINISHED
Internal Revenue Code section 32 NERFINISHED
defines qualifying child for Child Tax Credit purposes
enactedBy United States Congress
establishes rules for the Child Tax Credit
governs Child Tax Credit NERFINISHED
hasComponent Additional Child Tax Credit rules
Child Tax Credit amount per qualifying child
hasEffect reduces federal income tax liability for eligible taxpayers
hasPurpose to provide tax relief to families with children
hasShortName IRC § 24 NERFINISHED
hasSubsection section 24(a)
section 24(b)
section 24(c)
section 24(d)
section 24(e)
section 24(f)
section 24(g)
section 24(h)
section 24(i)
section 24(j)
implementedThrough Form 1040 and related schedules NERFINISHED
Schedule 8812 (Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents) NERFINISHED
isPartOf Internal Revenue Code NERFINISHED
legalDomain federal income tax
policyArea child and dependent support
family tax policy
provides credit against income tax liability
relatedTo credit for other dependents
requires taxpayer identification number for qualifying child
taxpayer identification number for taxpayer in certain years
statutoryCitation 26 U.S.C. § 24
subjectTo income limitations
periodic amendment by federal legislation
phase‑out thresholds based on modified adjusted gross income

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Child Tax Credit codifiedIn Internal Revenue Code section 24
Additional Child Tax Credit legalAuthority Internal Revenue Code section 24