This regulation relates to certain
Federal income tax consequences of a disposition of an interest in
a nuclear power plant by a taxpayer that has maintained a nuclear
decommissioning fund with respect to that plant. The regulation
affects taxpayers that transfer or acquire interests in nuclear
power plants by providing guidance on the tax consequences of these
transfers. In addition, the regulation extends the benefits of
Internal Revenue Code section 468A to electing taxpayers with an
interest in a nuclear power plant under the jurisdiction of the
Rural Electrification Administration.
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USC 468 Name of Law: Special rules for mining and solid waste
reclamation and closing costs
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with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
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(i) Why the information is being collected;
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(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
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these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.