Pursuant to Sec. 301.9100-3 of the
Procedure and Administration Regulations, this procedure grants
certain taxpayers an extension of time to file an election
described in Sec. 338(a) or Sec. 338(h)(10) of the Internal Revenue
Code to treat the purchase of the stock of a corporation as an
asset acquisition.
US Code:
26 USC 338(h)(10) Name of Law: Definitions and Special
Rules
US Code: 26
USC 338(a) Name of Law: Certain Stock Purchases Treated as
Asset Aquisitions-General Rule
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(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
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.