revenue stamps

revenue stamps
The means of collecting many of the taxes imposed by the federal government, the requirement of the la w being that a stamp be attached to an article subject to tax and canceled, or posted and displayed as prescribed by statute, such stamps being available for purchase from the government. The evidence of payment of a tax. United States v Chamberlain, 219 US 250, 55 L Ed 204, 31 S Ct 155.

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