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May 14, 2007
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This part includes rulings and decisions based on provisions of
It is the policy of the Service to publish in the Bulletin all sub- the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
stantive rulings necessary to promote a uniform application of
the tax laws, including all rulings that supersede, revoke, mod- Part II.—Treaties and Tax Legislation.
ify, or amend any of those previously published in the Bulletin. This part is divided into two subparts as follows: Subpart A,
All published rulings apply retroactively unless otherwise indi- Tax Conventions and Other Related Items, and Subpart B, Leg-
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Par. 3. Section 1.1367–3 is amended as §1.1367–3 Effective dates and transitional Kevin M. Brown,
follows: rules. Deputy Commissioner for
1. The section heading is revised. Services and Enforcement.
2. The first sentence of the paragraph is Section 1.1367–2(a), (c)(2), (d)(2), and
(Filed by the Office of the Federal Register on April 11, 2007,
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3. A new second and last sentence are shareholder advances to the S corporation for April 12, 2007, 72 F.R. 18417)
Abbreviations
The following abbreviations in current use ER—Employer. PRS—Partnership.
and formerly used will appear in material ERISA—Employee Retirement Income Security Act. PTE—Prohibited Transaction Exemption.
EX—Executor. Pub. L.—Public Law.
published in the Bulletin.
F—Fiduciary. REIT—Real Estate Investment Trust.
FC—Foreign Country. Rev. Proc.—Revenue Procedure.
A—Individual.
FICA—Federal Insurance Contributions Act. Rev. Rul.—Revenue Ruling.
Acq.—Acquiescence.
B—Individual. FISC—Foreign International Sales Company. S—Subsidiary.
FPH—Foreign Personal Holding Company. S.P.R.—Statement of Procedural Rules.
BE—Beneficiary.
F.R.—Federal Register. Stat.—Statutes at Large.
BK—Bank.
B.T.A.—Board of Tax Appeals. FUTA—Federal Unemployment Tax Act. T—Target Corporation.
FX—Foreign corporation. T.C.—Tax Court.
C—Individual.
G.C.M.—Chief Counsel’s Memorandum. T.D. —Treasury Decision.
C.B.—Cumulative Bulletin.
CFR—Code of Federal Regulations. GE—Grantee. TFE—Transferee.
GP—General Partner. TFR—Transferor.
CI—City.
GR—Grantor. T.I.R.—Technical Information Release.
COOP—Cooperative.
Ct.D.—Court Decision. IC—Insurance Company. TP—Taxpayer.
I.R.B.—Internal Revenue Bulletin. TR—Trust.
CY—County.
LE—Lessee. TT—Trustee.
D—Decedent.
DC—Dummy Corporation. LP—Limited Partner. U.S.C.—United States Code.
LR—Lessor. X—Corporation.
DE—Donee.
M—Minor. Y—Corporation.
Del. Order—Delegation Order.
DISC—Domestic International Sales Corporation. Nonacq.—Nonacquiescence. Z —Corporation.
O—Organization.
DR—Donor.
P—Parent Corporation.
E—Estate.
PHC—Personal Holding Company.
EE—Employee.
PO—Possession of the U.S.
E.O.—Executive Order.
PR—Partner.
1 A cumulative list of all revenue rulings, revenue procedures, Treasury decisions, etc., published in Internal Revenue Bulletins 2006–27 through 2006–52 is in Internal Revenue Bulletin
2006–52, dated December 26, 2006.
Tax Conventions:
Treasury Decisions:
1 A cumulative list of current actions on previously published items in Internal Revenue Bulletins 2006–27 through 2006–52 is in Internal Revenue Bulletin 2006–52, dated December 26,
2006.
69-587 9263
Revoked by Corrected by
Rev. Rul. 2007-12, 2007-11 I.R.B. 685 Ann. 2007-22, 2007-9 I.R.B. 631
71-477 9276
Obsoleted by Corrected by
Rev. Rul. 2007-14, 2007-12 I.R.B. 747 Ann. 2007-20, 2007-8 I.R.B. 599
Ann. 2007-21, 2007-9 I.R.B. 630
75-161
Obsoleted by 9278
Rev. Rul. 2007-8, 2007-7 I.R.B. 469 Corrected by
Ann. 2007-9, 2007-5 I.R.B. 417
76-188
Ann. 2007-10, 2007-6 I.R.B. 464
Obsoleted by
9286
Rev. Rul. 2007-8, 2007-7 I.R.B. 469
Corrected by
78-330
Ann. 2007-8, 2007-5 I.R.B. 416
Modified by
9298
Rev. Rul. 2007-8, 2007-7 I.R.B. 469
Corrected by
Ann. 2007-32, 2007-11 I.R.B. 734
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