Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 157.6061-1. Signing of returns and other documents.
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 6061
Cite as 26 CFR § 157.6061-1
At a glance
Read from the text and its source citation. Not part of the regulation.
- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Source
- T.D. 9134, 69 FR 41193, July 8, 2004, unless otherwise noted.
- Issued under
- 26 U.S.C. § 6061
- Length
- 106 words · about 1 min to read
Any return, statement, or other document required to be made with respect to a tax imposed by chapter 55 (Structured Settlement Factoring Transactions) of the Internal Revenue Code or the regulations under chapter 55 must be signed by the person required to file the return, statement, or other document, or by the persons required or duly authorized to sign in accordance with the regulations, forms, or instructions prescribed with respect to such return, statement, or document. An individual's signature on such return, statement, or other document shall be prima facie evidence that the individual is authorized to sign the return, statement, or other document.
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter D Miscellaneous excise taxes
- Part 157 Excise tax on structured settlement factoring transactions
- Subpart B Procedure and Administration
Nearby sections
- § 157.6001-1 Records, statements, and special returns.
- § 157.6011-1 General requirement of return, statement, or list.
- § 157.6060-1 Reporting requirements for tax return preparers.
- § 157.6061-1 Signing of returns and other documents.
- § 157.6065-1 Verification of returns.
- § 157.6071-1 Time for filing returns.
- § 157.6081-1 Automatic extension of time for filing a return due under chapter 55.
- § 157.6091-1 Place for filing returns.