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.
US Code:
26 USC 468
Name of Law: Special rules for mining and solid waste reclamation and closing costs
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(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;
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