- 11 - B. Qualified Appraiser A qualified appraiser is an individual who includes on the appraisal summary a declaration that: (1) The individual either holds himself or herself out to the public as an appraiser or performs appraisals regularly; (2) the appraiser is qualified to make appraisals of the type of property being valued; and (3) the appraiser understands that an intentionally false or fraudulent overstatement of the value of the property described in the qualified appraisal or appraisal summary may subject the appraiser to a civil penalty under section 6701 for aiding and abetting an understatement of tax liability. Sec. 1.170A- 13(c)(5)(i)(A), (B), (D), Income Tax Regs. An individual is not a qualified appraiser if the individual is the donor, the donee, any person employed by the donor or donee, or an appraiser who is regularly used by the donor or donee and who does not perform most of his or her appraisals for other persons. Sec. 1.170A- 13(c)(5)(iv)(A), (C), (D), (F), Income Tax Regs. C. Appraisal Summary An appraisal summary means a summary of a qualified appraisal that: (1) Is made on the form prescribed by the Internal Revenue Service (Form 8283); (2) is signed and dated by the qualified appraiser who prepared the qualified appraisal; (3) is signed and dated by the donee; and (4) includes the following information:Page: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Next
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