Pub. L. 109-58, tit. XIII, subtit. F, sec. 1363 (as amended)
MODIFICATION OF RECAPTURE RULES FOR AMORTIZABLE SECTION 197 INTANGIBLES.
SEC. 1363. MODIFICATION OF RECAPTURE RULES FOR AMORTIZABLE SECTION 197 INTANGIBLES.
(a) In General.—Subsection (b) of section 1245 (relating to gain from dispositions of certain depreciable property) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
“(9) Disposition of amortizable section 197 intangibles.—
“(A) In general.—If a taxpayer disposes of more than 1 amortizable section 197 intangible (as defined in section 197(c)) in a transaction or a series of related transactions, all such amortizable 197 intangibles shall be treated as 1 section 1245 property for purposes of this section.
“(B) Exception.—Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to any amortizable section 197 intangible (as so defined) with respect to which the adjusted basis exceeds the fair market value.”
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(b) Effective Date.—The amendment made by this section shall apply to dispositions of property after the date of the enactment of this Act.