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CCA 201320018: Partners may file their own AARs only while their statutes remain open

Number
201320018
Outcome
Advice
Document type
Chief Counsel Advice
IRS subject
Other Requests
Topics
Procedure, penalties, and administration
Code sections
§ 6227
Ruling dated
April 29, 2013
Publicly released
May 17, 2013
Source
View Official PDF

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Plain-English summary

The memorandum addresses whether partners may file their own administrative adjustment requests. It states that they may do so only if the statute of limitations remains open under their own Forms 872. The memorandum cites IRC § 6227(b) and (d).

Ruling snapshot

  • Question: May partners file their own administrative adjustment requests after the applicable statute has closed?
  • Outcome: Advice given
  • Key authorities: IRC § 6227(b) and (d)

Full text (IRS public release)

ID: CCA_2013042913460501 Third Party Communication: None

UILC: 6227.05-00
Date of Communication: Not Applicable

Number: 201320018
Release Date: 5/17/2013
From:
Sent: Monday, April 29, 2013 1:46:06 PM
To:
Cc:
Bcc:
Subject: RE: Question on AAR Statutes involving investors

The partners cannot file their own AAR’s unless their statute is open pursuant to their own
Forms 872. I.R.C. 6227(b) and (d).

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