Actuarial Tables. Section 7520 of the Internal Revenue Code requires the use of a set of actuarial tables for valuing annuities, life estates, remainders, and reversions, for all purposes under Title 26 except for certain purposes stated in the statute or provided by regulation.
Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic disease caused by a bacterial toxin usually produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. There are four generally recognized naturally-occurring types; foodborne, wound, infant, and, rarely, adult intestinal colonization. Iatrogenic and inhalational botulism may also occur.
Definition of Botulism: Caused by the toxins that are produced by Clostridium botulinum bacteria, botulism is a rare but potentially fatal condition. The Clostridium botulinum bacteria is found worldwide and survives in water, guts of animals, fish and mammals or even shellfish and also in soil.