- 11 - (A) Obtain a qualified appraisal (as defined in paragraph (c)(3) of this section) for such property contributed. If the contributed property is a partial interest, the appraisal shall be of the partial interest. (B) Attach a fully completed appraisal summary (as defined in paragraph (c)(4) of this section) to the tax return * * * on which the deduction for the contribution is first claimed (or reported) by the donor. (C) Maintain records containing the information required by paragraph (b)(2)(ii) of this section. Among the requirements set forth in section 1.170A-13(c)(3), Income Tax Regs., for a qualified appraisal are that it be made not earlier than 60 days prior to the date of the contribution, be prepared, signed and dated by a qualified appraiser, contain the qualifications of the qualified appraiser, contain a statement that it was prepared for income tax purposes, show the date on which the property was appraised, show the fair market value of the property on the date of contribution, and show the method of valuation and the specific basis for the valuation. Among the requirements set forth in section 1.170A-13(c)(4), Income Tax Regs., for an appraisal summary are that it be signed and dated by the donee and the appraiser on a form prescribed by the Internal Revenue Service and that it contain certain information. The information required includes a description of the property, the manner and date of the property’s acquisition by the donor, the date of the receipt of the property by the donee, the donor’s cost for the property and the appraised fairPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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