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TREAS/IRS RIN: 1545-BI86 Publication ID: Spring 2010 
Title: Disclosure and Use of Statistical Compilations of Anonymous Tax Return Information Under Section 7216 
Abstract: The regulations amend Treasury Regulation section 301.7216-2(o) relating to the disclosure and use of tax return information by tax return preparers. The regulations provide updated guidance regarding the disclosure or use of statistical compilations of data described in Treasury Regulation section 301.7216-1(b)(3)(i)(B) by a tax return preparer in connection with, or in support of, a tax return preparer's tax return preparation business. The regulations identify additional limited circumstances when a tax return preparer who compiles statistical information may disclose the compilation without taxpayer consent and place additional restrictions on the content of the compilation that may be disclosed without taxpayer consent. 
Agency: Department of the Treasury(TREAS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 26 CFR 301   
Legal Authority: 26 USC 7216    26 USC 7805   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Temporary Final Action Completed by TD 9478  01/04/2010  75 FR 48   
Additional Information: REG-131028-09 Drafting attorney: Mary K. Donnelly (202) 622-4940 Reviewing attorney: Lawrence E. Mack (202) 622-4940 Treasury attorney: Bryon Christensen (202) 622-1335 CC: PA: Branch 2
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 1545-BI85 
Agency Contact:
Mary K. Donnelly
Attorney
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Room 5237, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224
Phone:202 622-4940
Fax:202 622-1585
Email: mary.k.donnelly@irscounsel.treas.gov