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26 U.S.C. § 7522

§ 7522. Content of tax due, deficiency, and other notices

124 words · amended 2 times

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History

Added in 1988 by the Technical and Miscellaneous Revenue Act of 1988. Last changed July 1, 2019 by the Public Law 116-25.

Every change, newest first (3)
  1. July 1, 2019Public Law 116-25
  2. November 5, 1990Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
  3. November 10, 1988Technical and Miscellaneous Revenue Act of 1988 · added this section

The law as written

Current through Public Law 119-102. Amendment notes omitted.

(a) General rule

Any notice to which this section applies shall describe the basis for, and identify the amounts (if any) of, the tax due, interest, additional amounts, additions to the tax, and assessable penalties included in such notice. An inadequate description under the preceding sentence shall not invalidate such notice.

(b) Notices to which section applies

This section shall apply to—

(1)

any tax due notice or deficiency notice described in section 6155, 6212, or 6303,

(2)

any notice generated out of any information return matching program, and

(3)

the 1st letter of proposed deficiency which allows the taxpayer an opportunity for administrative review in the Internal Revenue Service Independent Office of Appeals.