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that the Appeals officer obtained and reviewed a transcript of
account with regard to petitioner’s taxable year 1997.
Federal tax assessments are formally recorded on a record of
assessment. Sec. 6203. “The summary record, through supporting
records, shall provide identification of the taxpayer, the
character of the liability assessed, the taxable period, if
applicable, and the amount of the assessment.” Sec. 301.6203-1,
Proced. & Admin. Regs.
Section 6330(c)(1) does not require the Commissioner to rely
on a particular document to satisfy the verification requirement
imposed therein. Roberts v. Commissioner, 118 T.C. 365, 371 n.10
(2002); Weishan v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2002-88; Lindsey v.
Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2002-87; Tolotti v. Commissioner, T.C.
Memo. 2002-86; Duffield v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2002-53;
Kuglin v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2002-51. In this regard, we
observe that a transcript of account such as the one relied upon
by the Appeals officer in this case contains all the information
prescribed in section 301.6203-1, Proced. & Admin. Regs. See
Weishan v. Commissioner, supra; Lindsey v. Commissioner, supra;
Tolotti v. Commissioner, supra; Duffield v. Commissioner, supra;
Kuglin v. Commissioner, supra.
Petitioner has not alleged any irregularity in the
assessment procedure that would raise a question about the
validity of the assessments or the information contained in the
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