- 16 - disagree. Petitioner first provided this letter to respondent in his reply to respondent's objection to his motion to dismiss, well after respondent mailed the notice of deficiency. 5. Whether the Notice of Deficiency Complies With Section 7522 Petitioner cites section 7522,4 which requires that a notice of deficiency describe the basis for a deficiency and identify 4 Sec. 7522 was originally enacted as sec. 7521(2) by sec. 6233(a) of the Technical and Miscellaneous Revenue Act of 1988, Pub. L. 100-647, 102 Stat. 3342, 3735, applicable to mailings made on or after Jan. 1, 1990, and was redesignated as sec. 7522 by sec. 11704(a)(30) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990, Pub. L. 101-508, 104 Stat. 1388, 1388-519. It provides: SEC. 7522(a) General rule. -- Any notice to which this section applies shall describe the basis for, and identify the amounts (if any) of, the tax due, interest, additional amounts, additions to the tax, and assessable penalties included in such notice. An inadequate description under the preceding sentence shall not invalidate such notice. (b) Notices to which section applies. -- This section shall apply to -- (1) any tax due notice or deficiency notice described in section 6155, 6212, or 6303, (2) any notice generated out of any information return matching program, and (3) the 1st letter of proposed deficiency which allows the taxpayer an opportunity for administrative review in the Internal Revenue Service Office of Appeals.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next
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