Pub. L. 111-5 (American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act), Section 1231 requires taxpayers to attach an
election statement to the taxpayer's tax return to obtain a tax
benefit. Information on how to make the election and what the
statement must include must be published as early as possible to
allow taxpayers sufficient time to determine whether to make the
election and timely prepare and file their tax returns.
PL:
Pub.L. 111 - 5 1231 Name of Law: American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009
US Code: 26
USC 108(i) Name of Law: Deferral and Ratable Inclusion of
Income
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.