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or corporations to elect to use the lastin first-out (LIFO) inventory method or
to extend the LIFO method to additional
goods. The IRS uses Form 970 to
determine if the election was properly
made.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the revenue procedure at
this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations and individual or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 21
hours, 6 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Reporting
Burden hours: 42,220.
(3) Title: Special Lien for Estate Taxes
Deferred Under Section 6166 or 6166A.
OMB Number: 1545–0757.
Form Number: TD 7941.
Abstract: Internal Revenue Code
section 6324A permits the executor of a
decedent’s estate to elect a lien on
section 6166 property in favor of the
United States in lieu of a bond or
personal liability if an election under
section 6166 was made and the executor
files an agreement under section
6324A(c). This regulation clarifies the
procedures for complying with the
statutory requirements.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, and business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
34,600.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 15
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 8,650.
(4) Title: Tax Information
Authorization.
OMB Number: 1545–1165.
Form Number: 8821.
Abstract: Form 8821 is used to
appoint someone to receive or inspect
certain tax information. The information
on the form is used to identify
appointees and to ensure that
confidential tax information is not
divulged to unauthorized persons.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, business or other for-profit
organizations, not for profit institutions,
and farms.
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Estimated Number of Respondents:
133,333.
Estimated Average Time per
Respondent: 1 hour 3 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 140,300.
(5) Title: IRS e-file Signature
Authorization for an Exempt
Organization.
OMB Number: 1545–1878.
Form Number: 8879–EO.
Abstract: Form 8879–EO authorizes
an officer of an exempt organization and
electronic return originator (ERO) to use
a personal identification number (PIN)
to electronically sign an organization’s
electronic income tax return and, if
applicable, Electronic Funds
Withdrawal Consent.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
94,603.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 4
hours 29 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 425,714.
The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request For Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
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maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: March 27, 2013.
R. Joseph Durbala,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Information Collection
tools.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
AGENCY:
Notice and request for
comments.
ACTION:
The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13(44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form
8879–PE, IRS e-file Signature
Authorization for Form 1065; Revenue
Procedure 2009–32, Reliance Criteria for
Private Foundations and Sponsoring
Organizations; Form 14116, HCTC
Family Member Eligibility Form; the
VITA/TCE Volunteer Program; and PS–
66–93 (TD 8609), Gasohol; Compressed
Natural Gas, and PS–120–90 (TD 8241),
Gasoline Excise Tax.
SUMMARY:
Written comments should be
received on or before June 3, 2013 to be
assured of consideration.
DATES:
Direct all written comments
to Yvette Lawrence, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
Please send separate comments for each
specific information collection listed
below. You must reference the
information collection’s title, form
number, reporting or record-keeping
requirement number, and OMB number
(if any) in your comment.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the collection tools should be
directed to R. Joseph Durbala, Internal
Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224, or at (202)622–3634, or
through the internet at
RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
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Currently,
the IRS is seeking comments concerning
the following information collection
tools, reporting, and record-keeping
requirements:
(1) Title: IRS e-file Signature
Authorization for Form 1065.
OMB Number: 1545–2042.
Form Number: 8879–PE.
Abstract: Form 8879–PE is used by an
electronic return originator (ERO) and a
general partner or limited liability
company member when the general
partner or limited liability company
member wants to use a personal
identification number (PIN) to
electronically sign a partnership’s
electronic income tax return.
Current Actions: There are no changes
to the previously approved burden of
this existing collection.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
500.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 4
hours, 3 minutes.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours for
Respondents: 2,025.
(2) Title: Reliance Criteria for Private
Foundations and Sponsoring
Organizations.
OMB Number: 1545–2050.
Form Number: Notice 2006–107
(superseded in part by RP 2009–
32[superseded by RP2011–32]).
Abstract: Revenue Procedure 2009–32
provides reliance criteria for private
foundations and sponsoring
organizations that maintain donor
advised funds in determining whether a
potential grantee is an organization
described in section 509(a)(1), (2) or (3)
of the Internal Revenue Code (Code).
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the revenue procedure at
this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
65,000.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 9
hours, 25 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Reporting
Burden hours: 612,294.
(3) Title: HCTC Family Member
Eligibility Form.
OMB Number: 1545–2163.
Form Number: 14116.
Abstract: This form will be used by
the family members of HCTC eligible
individuals under circumstances where
the original candidate has died or
become divorced from the family
member. This form allows family
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member to begin the HCTC registration
process by verifying the family
member’s eligibility.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
180.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 10
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 30.
(4) Title: VITA/TCE Volunteer
Program.
OMB Number: 1545–2222.
Form Number: Various forms.
Abstract: The Internal Revenue
Service offers free assistance with tax
return preparation and tax counseling
using specially trained volunteers. The
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
(VITA) and Tax Counseling for the
Elderly (TCE) programs assist seniors
and individuals with low to moderate
incomes, those with disabilities, and
those for whom English is a second
language.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and
Households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
47,130.
Estimated Average Time Per
Respondent: 21 minutes.
Estimate Total Annual Burden Hours:
16,097.
(5) Title: PS–66–93, Gasohol;
Compressed Natural Gas; and PS–120–
90, Gasoline Excise Tax.
OMB Number: 1545–1270.
Form Number: N/A.
Abstract: PS–66–93: This regulation
relates to gasohol blending and the tax
on compressed natural gas (CNG). The
sections relating to gasohol blending
affect certain blenders, enterers,
refiners, and throughputters. The
sections relating to CMG affect persons
that sell or buy CNG for use as a fuel
in a motor vehicle or motorboat. PS–
120–90: This regulation relates to the
federal excise tax on gasoline. It affects
refiners, importers, and distributors of
gasoline and provides guidance relating
to taxable transactions, persons liable
for tax, gasoline blendstocks, and
gasohol.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
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Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations, Not-for-profit
institutions, Farms and State, Local or
Tribal Governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
3,410.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 7
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 366.
The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request For Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: March 27, 2013.
R. Joseph Durbala,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
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Production, Refined Coal Production,
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Publication of Inflation Adjustment
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Calendar Year 2013
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
AGENCY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Information Collection
tools.
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13(44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning
Form 8879-PE, IRS e-file Signature Authorization for Form 1065; Revenue
Procedure 2009-32, Reliance Criteria for Private Foundations and
Sponsoring Organizations; Form 14116, HCTC Family Member Eligibility
Form; the VITA/TCE Volunteer Program; and PS-66-93 (TD 8609), Gasohol;
Compressed Natural Gas, and PS-120-90 (TD 8241), Gasoline Excise Tax.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 3, 2013 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Yvette Lawrence, Internal
Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224. Please send separate comments for each specific information
collection listed below. You must reference the information
collection's title, form number, reporting or record-keeping
requirement number, and OMB number (if any) in your comment.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the collection tools should be directed to R. Joseph Durbala,
Internal Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or at (202)622-3634, or through the internet at
RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Currently, the IRS is seeking comments
concerning the following information collection tools, reporting, and
record-keeping requirements:
(1) Title: IRS e-file Signature Authorization for Form 1065.
OMB Number: 1545-2042.
Form Number: 8879-PE.
Abstract: Form 8879-PE is used by an electronic return originator
(ERO) and a general partner or limited liability company member when
the general partner or limited liability company member wants to use a
personal identification number (PIN) to electronically sign a
partnership's electronic income tax return.
Current Actions: There are no changes to the previously approved
burden of this existing collection.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 500.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 4 hours, 3 minutes.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours for Respondents: 2,025.
(2) Title: Reliance Criteria for Private Foundations and Sponsoring
Organizations.
OMB Number: 1545-2050.
Form Number: Notice 2006-107 (superseded in part by RP 2009-
32[superseded by RP2011-32]).
Abstract: Revenue Procedure 2009-32 provides reliance criteria for
private foundations and sponsoring organizations that maintain donor
advised funds in determining whether a potential grantee is an
organization described in section 509(a)(1), (2) or (3) of the Internal
Revenue Code (Code).
Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the revenue
procedure at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 65,000.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 9 hours, 25 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Reporting Burden hours: 612,294.
(3) Title: HCTC Family Member Eligibility Form.
OMB Number: 1545-2163.
Form Number: 14116.
Abstract: This form will be used by the family members of HCTC
eligible individuals under circumstances where the original candidate
has died or become divorced from the family member. This form allows
family member to begin the HCTC registration process by verifying the
family member's eligibility.
Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden
previously approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 180.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 30.
(4) Title: VITA/TCE Volunteer Program.
OMB Number: 1545-2222.
Form Number: Various forms.
Abstract: The Internal Revenue Service offers free assistance with
tax return preparation and tax counseling using specially trained
volunteers. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax
Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs assist seniors and
individuals with low to moderate incomes, those with disabilities, and
those for whom English is a second language.
Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden
previously approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and Households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 47,130.
Estimated Average Time Per Respondent: 21 minutes.
Estimate Total Annual Burden Hours: 16,097.
(5) Title: PS-66-93, Gasohol; Compressed Natural Gas; and PS-120-
90, Gasoline Excise Tax.
OMB Number: 1545-1270.
Form Number: N/A.
Abstract: PS-66-93: This regulation relates to gasohol blending and
the tax on compressed natural gas (CNG). The sections relating to
gasohol blending affect certain blenders, enterers, refiners, and
throughputters. The sections relating to CMG affect persons that sell
or buy CNG for use as a fuel in a motor vehicle or motorboat. PS-120-
90: This regulation relates to the federal excise tax on gasoline. It
affects refiners, importers, and distributors of gasoline and provides
guidance relating to taxable transactions, persons liable for tax,
gasoline blendstocks, and gasohol.
Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden
previously approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations, Not-
for-profit institutions, Farms and State, Local or Tribal Governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,410.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 7 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 366.
The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of
information covered by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required
to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of
information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records
relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as
their contents may become material in the administration of any
internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information
are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request For Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e)
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.
Approved: March 27, 2013.
R. Joseph Durbala,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013-07672 Filed 4-2-13; 8:45 am]
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