[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 163 (Tuesday, August 23, 2016)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 57458-57459]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-20087]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[TD 9777]
RIN 1545-BG41; RIN 1545-BH38


Arbitrage Guidance for Tax-Exempt Bonds; Correction

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Correcting amendment.

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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to final regulations (TD 
9777) that were published in the Federal Register on Monday, July 18, 
2016 (81 FR 46582). The final regulations relate to the arbitrage 
restrictions under section 148 of the Internal Revenue Code applicable 
to tax-exempt bonds and other tax-advantaged bonds issued by State and 
local governments.

DATES: This correction is effective August 23, 2016 and applicable July 
18, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Spence Hanemann at (202) 317-6980 (not 
a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    The final regulations (TD 9777) that are the subject of this 
correction are under section 148 of the Internal Revenue Code.

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Need for Correction

    As published, the final regulation (TD 9777) contains errors that 
may prove to be misleading and are in need of clarification.

List of Subjects in 26 CFR Part 1

    Income taxes, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

Correction of Publication

    Accordingly, 26 CFR part 1 is amended by making the following 
correcting amendment:

PART 1--INCOME TAXES

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Paragraph 1. The authority citation for part 1 continues to read in 
part as follows:

    Authority: 26 U.S.C. 7805 * * *


Section 1.148-11  [Amended]

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 Par. 2. Section 1.148-11 is amended by removing ``October 17, 2016'' 
at end of paragraphs (l)(2) and (l)(3) and adding ``July 18, 2016'' in 
its place.

Martin V. Franks
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, 
Associate Chief Counsel, (Procedure and Administration).
[FR Doc. 2016-20087 Filed 8-22-16; 8:45 am]
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