This document contains final
regulations regarding methods to determine taxable income in
connection with a cost sharing arrangement under section 482 of the
Internal Revenue Code (Code). The final regulations address issues
that have arisen in administering the current cost sharing
regulations. The final regulations affect domestic and foreign
entities that enter into cost sharing arrangements described in the
final regulations.
US Code:
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USC 6103 Name of Law: Confidentiality and disclosure of returns
and return information
US Code: 26
USC 482 Name of Law: Allocation of income and deductions among
taxpayers
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.