[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 178 (Wednesday, September 14, 2016)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 63154-63155]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22067]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Parts 1 and 301

[REG-109086-15]
RIN 1545-BN50


Premium Tax Credit NPRM VI; Correction

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Correction to a notice of proposed rulemaking.

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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to a notice of proposed 
rulemaking (REG-109086-15) published in the Federal Register on Friday, 
July 8, 2015 (81 FR 44557). The proposed regulations related to the 
health insurance premium tax credit (premium tax credit) and the 
individual shared responsibility provision. These proposed regulations 
affect individuals who enroll in qualified health plans through Health 
Insurance Exchanges (Exchanges, also called Marketplaces) and claim the 
premium tax credit, and Exchanges that make qualified health plan 
available to individuals and employers.

DATES: Written or electronic comments and requests for a public hearing 
that were being accepted by September 6, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Concerning the proposed regulations, 
Shareen Pflanz, (202) 317-4727; concerning the submission of comments 
and/or request for a public hearing, Oluwafunmilayo Taylor (202) 317-
6901 (not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    The notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-109086-15) that is the 
subject of this correction is under section 36B of the Internal Revenue 
Code.

Need for Correction

    As published, the notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-109086-15) 
contains

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errors that are misleading and are in need of clarification.

Correction of Publication

    Accordingly, the notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-109086-15), 
that are subject to FR Doc. 2016-15940, are corrected as follows:

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1. On page 44566, in the preamble, second column, the eighth to the 
tenth line from the top of the column, the language ``dental benefits 
is added to the premium allocable to pediatric dental benefits for the 
lowest cost stand-alone dental plan'' is corrected to read ``dental 
benefits is added to the lowest-cost portion of the premium for a 
stand-alone dental plan that is allocable to pediatric dental 
benefits''.
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2. On page 44566, in the preamble, second column, fourteenth to the 
sixteenth line from the top of column, the language ``added to the 
premium allocable to the pediatric dental benefits for the second 
lowest-cost stand-alone dental plan'' is corrected to read ``added to 
the second-lowest-cost portion of the premium for a stand-alone dental 
plan that is allocable to pediatric dental benefits''.


Sec.  1.36B-0  [Corrected]

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3. On page 44569, first column, the entry for (f)(9), the language 
``(9) Effective date.'' is corrected to read ``(9) Examples.''.
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4. On page 44569, first column, the entry (f)(10) is removed.
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5. In Sec.  1.36B-3 entries ``(m) [Reserved].'' and ``(n) Effective/
applicability date.'' are added.


Sec.  1.36B-2  [Corrected]

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6. On page 44571, third column, the second line of paragraph (e)(1), 
the language ``Except as provided in paragraph (f)(2) of'' is corrected 
to read ``Except as provided in paragraph (e)(2) of''.


Sec.  1.36B-3  [Corrected]

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7. On page 44574, third column, the second line of paragraph (n)(1), 
the language ``Except as provided in paragraph (o)(2)'' is corrected to 
read ``Except as provided in paragraph (n)(2)''.
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8. On page 44574, third column, paragraph (n)(2) of Sec.  1.36B-3 is 
corrected to read as follows:
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    (n) * * *
    (2) Paragraphs (c)(4), (d)(1) and (2) apply to taxable years 
beginning after December 31, 2016. Paragraph (f) of this section 
applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018. Paragraphs 
(d)(1) and (2) of Sec.  1.36B-3 as contained in 26 CFR part I edition 
revised as of April 1, 2016, apply to taxable years ending after 
December 31, 2013, and beginning before January 1, 2017. Paragraph (f) 
of Sec.  1.36B-3 as contained in 26 CFR part I edition revised as of 
April 1, 2016, applies to taxable years ending after December 31, 2013, 
and beginning before January 1, 2019.
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Martin V. Franks,
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, 
Associate Chief Counsel, (Procedure and Administration).
[FR Doc. 2016-22067 Filed 9-13-16; 8:45 am]
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