2 Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure, except as otherwise noted. At the time of filing the petition herein, petitioner was located in Leggett, California. Respondent having filed with her answer herein the index of the administrative record, under Rule 213(a)(3), and the parties having stipulated the full administrative record, the case is to be decided on the basis of such administrative record, Rule 217. By stipulation of the parties, the case was submitted under Rule 122. As specified in Rule 210(c), the Court has jurisdiction of this action for declaratory judgment in that respondent has issued an adverse determination as to petitioner's qualification for exemption under section 501(c)(3); petitioner organization was in existence at the time this action was brought; this petition was brought within the time limits of section 7428(b)(3); and respondent has conceded that petitioner has exhausted available administrative remedies. The facts found herein are those in the administrative record as stipulated by the parties. Rule 217(b)(1). Petitioner is an unincorporated association organized on July 8, 1992. Its articles of organization were submitted and signed by John Stahl as founder, and he, together with two other individuals, became the initial trustees and the governing body of petitioner. The organizational documents provide for "project communities" at various places, each of which will elect aPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Next
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