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Filing Requirements for Information Returns Required on Magnetic Media (Electronically); Correction

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identifier: "/us/fr/2018-15164"
source: "fr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "Filing Requirements for Information Returns Required on Magnetic Media (Electronically); Correction"
title_number: 0
title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "2018-15164"
section_name: "Filing Requirements for Information Returns Required on Magnetic Media (Electronically); Correction"
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currency: "2018-07-17"
last_updated: "2018-07-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "Treasury Department"
document_number: "2018-15164"
document_type: "proposed_rule"
publication_date: "2018-07-17"
agencies:
  - "Treasury Department"
  - "Internal Revenue Service"
cfr_references:
  - "26 CFR Part 301"
rin: "1545-BN36"
fr_citation: "83 FR 33165"
fr_volume: 83
docket_ids:
  - "REG-102951-16"
comments_close_date: "2018-07-30"
fr_action: "Correction to a notice of proposed rulemaking."
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#  Filing Requirements for Information Returns Required on Magnetic Media (Electronically); Correction

**AGENCY:**

Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

**ACTION:**

Correction to a notice of proposed rulemaking.

**SUMMARY:**

This document contains a correction to notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-102951-16) that was published in the *Federal Register* on Thursday, May 31, 2018 (83 FR 24948). The proposed regulations are relating to amending rules for determining whether information returns must be filed by using magnetic media (electronically).

**DATES:**

Written or electronic comments and request for a public hearing for the notice of proposed rulemaking at 83 FR 24948, May 31, 2018, are still being accepted and must be received by July 30, 2018.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Concerning the proposed regulations, Michael Hara at (202) 317-6845; concerning the submission of comments and request for a public hearing, Regina L. Johnson, (202) 317-5177 (not a toll-free number).

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

**Background**

The notice of proposed rulemaking that is subject of this document is under section 6011 of the Internal Revenue Code.

**Need for Correction**

As published, the notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-102951-16) contains an error that may prove to be misleading and are in need of clarification.

**Correction of Publication**

Accordingly, in the notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-102951-16) that is subject to FR Doc. 2018-11749, beginning on page 24948 in the issue of May 31, 2018, make the following correction in the *SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION* section. On page 24949 in the first column, under the caption “Explanation of Provisions”, the last line from the bottom of the second full paragraph, the language “§ 301.6011-2 (c)(1)(iv), Example 4.” is corrected to read “§ 301.6011-2 (b)(4).”.

Martin V. Franks,

Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief Counsel, (Procedure and Administration).