83_FR_50452 83 FR 50258 - Section 707 Regarding Disguised Sales, Generally; Correction

83 FR 50258 - Section 707 Regarding Disguised Sales, Generally; Correction

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 194 (October 5, 2018)

Page Range50258-50259
FR Document2018-21673

This document contains corrections to final regulations (TD 9787) that were published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, October 5, 2016. The final regulations are under sections 707 and 752 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 50258-50259]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-21673]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[TD 9787]
RIN 1545-BK29


Section 707 Regarding Disguised Sales, Generally; Correction

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Correcting amendment.

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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to final regulations (TD 
9787) that were published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, October 
5, 2016. The final regulations are under sections 707 and 752 of the 
Internal Revenue Code.

DATES: This correction is effective October 5, 2018 and is applicable 
on and after October 5, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Deane M. Burke or Caroline E. Hay at 
(202) 317-5279 (not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The final regulations (TD 9787), published October 5, 2016 (81 FR 
69291), that are the subject of this correction are under sections 707 
and 752 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Need for Correction

    As published, the final regulations (TD 9787) contain an error that 
may prove to be misleading and are in need of clarification.

List of Subjects in 26 CFR Part 1

    Income taxes, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

[[Page 50259]]

Correction of Publication

    Accordingly, 26 CFR part 1 is corrected by making the following 
correcting amendments:

PART 1--INCOME TAXES

0
Paragraph 1. The authority citation for part 1 continues to read in 
part as follows:

    Authority: 26 U.S.C. 7805 * * *


Sec.  1.707-9  [Amended]

0
Par. 2. Section 1.707-9 is amended by revising the second sentence in 
paragraph (a)(1) to read as follows:


Sec.  1.707-9  Effective dates and transitional rules.

    (a) * * *
    (1) * * * For any transaction with respect to which all transfers 
that are part of a sale of an item of property occur after April 24, 
1991, and any of such transfers occurs before October 5, 2016, 
Sec. Sec.  1.707-3 through 1.707-6 as contained in 26 CFR part 1 
revised as of April 1, 2016, apply.
* * * * *

Martin V. Franks,
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, 
Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration).
[FR Doc. 2018-21673 Filed 10-4-18; 8:45 am]
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                                             50258              Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 194 / Friday, October 5, 2018 / Rules and Regulations

                                               As described in 24 CFR 570.712(b),                    the availability of CDBG funds to repay                 This document establishes a rate that
                                             HUD’s credit subsidy calculation is                     the guaranteed loans cannot be assumed                does not constitute a development
                                             based on the amount required to reduce                  in the development of the credit subsidy              decision that affects the physical
                                             the credit subsidy cost to the Federal                  cost estimate (see 80 FR 67629,                       condition of specific project areas or
                                             Government associated with making a                     November 3, 2015). Thus, the estimate                 building sites. Accordingly, under 24
                                             Section 108 loan guarantee to the                       must incorporate the risk that                        CFR 50.19(c)(6), this document is
                                             amount established by applicable                        alternative sources are used to repay the             categorically excluded from
                                             appropriation acts. As a result, HUD’s                  guaranteed loan in lieu of CDBG funds,                environmental review under the
                                             credit subsidy cost calculations                        and that those sources may be                         National Environmental Policy Act of
                                             incorporated assumptions based on: (1)                  insufficient. Based on the rate that                  1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321).
                                             Data on default frequency for municipal                 CDBG funds are used annually for                        Dated: September 14, 2018.
                                             debt where such debt is comparable to                   repayment of loan guarantees, HUD’s                   Neal Rackleff,
                                             loans in the Section 108 loan portfolio;                calculation of the credit subsidy cost
                                             (2) data on recovery rates on collateral                                                                      Assistant Secretary for Community Planning
                                                                                                     must acknowledge the possibility of                   and Development.
                                             security for comparable municipal debt;                 future defaults if those CDBG funds
                                                                                                                                                           [FR Doc. 2018–21686 Filed 10–4–18; 8:45 am]
                                             (3) the expected composition of the                     were not available. The fee of 2.23
                                             Section 108 portfolio by end users of the               percent of the principal amount of the                BILLING CODE 4210–67–P

                                             guaranteed loan funds (e.g., third-party                loan will offset the expected cost to the
                                             borrowers and public entities); and (4)                 Federal Government due to default,
                                             other factors that HUD determined were                  financing costs, and other relevant
                                             relevant to this calculation (e.g.,                                                                           DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                                                                     factors. To arrive at this measure, HUD
                                             assumptions as to loan disbursement                     analyzed data on comparable municipal                 Internal Revenue Service
                                             and repayment patterns).                                debt over an extended period. The
                                               Taking these factors into                             estimated rate is based on the default
                                             consideration, HUD determined that the                                                                        26 CFR Part 1
                                                                                                     and recovery rates for general purpose
                                             fee for disbursements made under loan                   municipal debt and industrial
                                             guarantee commitments awarded in FY                                                                           [TD 9787]
                                                                                                     development bonds. The cumulative
                                             2019 will be 2.23 percent, which will be                default rates on industrial development
                                             applied only at the time of loan                        bonds were higher than the default rates              RIN 1545–BK29
                                             disbursements. Note that future                         on general purpose municipal debt
                                             documents may provide for a                             during the period from which the data                 Section 707 Regarding Disguised
                                             combination of upfront and periodic                     were taken. These two subsectors of                   Sales, Generally; Correction
                                             fees for loan guarantee commitments                     municipal debt were chosen because
                                             awarded in future fiscal years but, if so,                                                                    AGENCY:  Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                                                                     their purposes and loan terms most                    Treasury.
                                             will provide the public an opportunity                  closely resemble those of Section 108
                                             to comment if appropriate under 24 CFR                                                                        ACTION: Correcting amendment.
                                                                                                     guaranteed loans.
                                             570.712(b)(2).
                                               The expected cost of a Section 108                       In this regard, Section 108 guaranteed             SUMMARY:   This document contains
                                             loan guarantee is difficult to estimate                 loans can be broken down into two                     corrections to final regulations (TD
                                             using historical program data because                   categories: (1) Loans that finance public             9787) that were published in the
                                             there have been no defaults in the                      infrastructure and activities to support              Federal Register on Wednesday,
                                             history of the program that required                    subsidized housing (other than                        October 5, 2016. The final regulations
                                             HUD to invoke its full faith and credit                 financing new construction) and (2)                   are under sections 707 and 752 of the
                                             guarantee or use the credit subsidy                     other development projects (e.g., retail,             Internal Revenue Code.
                                             reserved each year for future losses.2                  commercial, industrial). The 2.23
                                                                                                                                                           DATES: This correction is effective
                                             This is due to a variety of factors,                    percent fee was derived by weighting
                                                                                                                                                           October 5, 2018 and is applicable on
                                             including the availability of Community                 the default and recovery data for general
                                                                                                                                                           and after October 5, 2016.
                                             Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds                    purpose municipal debt and the data for
                                                                                                     industrial development bonds according                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                             as security for HUD’s guarantee as
                                             provided in 24 CFR 570.705(b). As                       to the expected composition of the                    Deane M. Burke or Caroline E. Hay at
                                             authorized by Section 108 of the                        Section 108 portfolio by corresponding                (202) 317–5279 (not a toll-free number).
                                             Housing and Community Development                       project type. Based on the dollar amount              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                             Act of 1974, as amended (42 U.S.C.                      of Section 108 loan guarantee
                                                                                                                                                           Background
                                             5308), borrowers may make payments                      commitments awarded from FY 2013
                                             on Section 108 loans using CDBG grant                   through FY 2017, HUD expects that 35                    The final regulations (TD 9787),
                                             funds. Borrowers may also make Section                  percent of the Section 108 portfolio will             published October 5, 2016 (81 FR
                                             108 loan payments from other                            be similar to general purpose municipal               69291), that are the subject of this
                                             anticipated sources but continue to have                debt and 65 percent of the portfolio will             correction are under sections 707 and
                                             CDBG funds available should they                        be similar to industrial development                  752 of the Internal Revenue Code.
                                             encounter shortfalls in the anticipated                 bonds. In setting the fee at 2.23 percent
                                                                                                                                                           Need for Correction
                                             repayment source. Despite the                           of the principal amount of the
                                             program’s history of no defaults, Federal               guaranteed loan, HUD expects that the                   As published, the final regulations
                                                                                                     amount generated will fully offset the                (TD 9787) contain an error that may
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                                             credit budgeting principles require that
                                                                                                     cost to the Federal Government                        prove to be misleading and are in need
                                               2 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban                associated with making guarantee                      of clarification.
                                             Development, Study of HUD’s Section 108 Loan            commitments awarded in FY 2019. Note
                                             Guarantee Program, (prepared by Econometrica, Inc.                                                            List of Subjects in 26 CFR Part 1
                                             and The Urban Institute), September 2012, at pages
                                                                                                     that the FY 2019 fee represents a 0.135
                                             73–74. This fact has not changed since the issuance     percent decrease from the FY 2018 fee                   Income taxes, Reporting and
                                             of this report.                                         of 2.365 percent.                                     recordkeeping requirements.


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                                             Correction of Publication                               will be used from 6 a.m. on September                 bridge so that vessel operators can
                                               Accordingly, 26 CFR part 1 is                         17, 2018, to October 5, 2018.                         arrange their transits to minimize any
                                             corrected by making the following                       ADDRESSES: The docket for this                        impact caused by the temporary
                                             correcting amendments:                                  deviation, USCG–2018–0919 is available                deviation.
                                                                                                     at http://www.regulations.gov. Type the                  In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e),
                                             PART 1—INCOME TAXES                                     docket number in the ‘‘SEARCH’’ box                   the drawbridges must return to their
                                                                                                     and click ‘‘SEARCH.’’ Click on Open                   regular operating schedule immediately
                                             ■ Paragraph 1. The authority citation                   Docket Folder on the line associated                  at the end of the effective period of this
                                             for part 1 continues to read in part as                 with this deviation.                                  temporary deviation. This deviation
                                             follows:                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If                   from the operating regulations is
                                                 Authority: 26 U.S.C. 7805 * * *                     you have questions on this temporary                  authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.
                                                                                                     deviation, call or email Mr. Steven                     Dated: October 1, 2018.
                                             § 1.707–9   [Amended]
                                                                                                     Fischer, Bridge Administrator,                        Steven M. Fischer,
                                             ■ Par. 2. Section 1.707–9 is amended by                 Thirteenth Coast Guard District;                      Bridge Administrator, Thirteenth Coast Guard
                                             revising the second sentence in                         telephone 206–220–7282, email d13-pf-                 District.
                                             paragraph (a)(1) to read as follows:                    d13bridges@uscg.mil.                                  [FR Doc. 2018–21674 Filed 10–4–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: King                       BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
                                             § 1.707–9   Effective dates and transitional
                                             rules.                                                  County, WA, owns the South Park
                                               (a) * * *                                             Bridge that spans across the Duwamish
                                               (1) * * * For any transaction with                    Waterway at mile 3.8, at Seattle, WA.                 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                             respect to which all transfers that are                 King County requested a temporary                     SECURITY
                                             part of a sale of an item of property                   deviation from the operating schedule,
                                                                                                     due to infrequent opening requests,                   Coast Guard
                                             occur after April 24, 1991, and any of
                                             such transfers occurs before October 5,                 while a rule change is being processed.
                                                                                                     This deviation will allow King County                 33 CFR Part 117
                                             2016, §§ 1.707–3 through 1.707–6 as
                                             contained in 26 CFR part 1 revised as of                to operate without a drawtender during                [Docket No. USCG–2018–0931]
                                             April 1, 2016, apply.                                   evening hours until an opening request
                                                                                                     has been received. The South Park                     Drawbridge Operation Regulation;
                                             *     *     *      *    *                               Bridge operates in accordance with 33                 Wicomico River, Salisbury, MD
                                             Martin V. Franks,                                       CFR 117.1041(a)(2).
                                                                                                        This deviation authorizes the                      AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
                                             Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch,
                                             Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief              drawtender to open the South Park                     ACTION:Notice of deviation from
                                             Counsel (Procedure and Administration).                 Bridge after receiving a 12 hour notice               drawbridge regulation.
                                             [FR Doc. 2018–21673 Filed 10–4–18; 8:45 am]             from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. including all                  SUMMARY:     The Coast Guard has issued a
                                             BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                  Federal holidays, starting at 6 a.m. on               temporary deviation from the operating
                                                                                                     September 17, 2018, through 7 a.m. on                 schedule that governs the Main Street
                                                                                                     January 17, 2019. Vessels engaged in                  Bridge across the Wicomico River
                                             DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                  sea-trials or waterway dredging                       (North Prong), mile 22.4, at Salisbury,
                                             SECURITY                                                activities may request a standby                      MD. The deviation is necessary to
                                                                                                     drawtender to open the bridge, on                     accommodate the cleaning and painting
                                             Coast Guard                                             demand, during sea-trials and/or                      of the bridge. This deviation allows the
                                                                                                     dredging operations, if at least a 24 hour            bridge to remain in the closed-to-
                                             33 CFR Part 117                                         notice is given to the drawtender. The                navigation position and open on signal
                                                                                                     South Park Bridge provides a vertical                 if at least 24 hours notice is given.
                                             [Docket No. USCG–2018–0919]
                                                                                                     clearance approximately 20 feet above
                                                                                                                                                           DATES: The deviation is effective from
                                             Drawbridge Operation Regulation;                        mean high water when in the closed-to-
                                                                                                                                                           6 a.m. on October 5, 2018, through 6
                                             Duwamish Waterway, Seattle, WA                          navigation position. Vessels operating
                                                                                                                                                           a.m. on December 31, 2018.
                                                                                                     on the Duwamish Waterway range from
                                             AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.                               small recreational vessels, sailboats,                ADDRESSES: The docket for this
                                             ACTION:Notice of deviation from                         tribal fishing boats, large yachts and                deviation, [USCG–2018–0931] is
                                             drawbridge regulation.                                  commercial towing vessels.                            available at http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                                                                        Vessels able to pass through the South             Type the docket number in the
                                             SUMMARY:   The Coast Guard has issued a                 Park Bridge in the closed-to-navigation               ‘‘SEARCH’’ box and click ‘‘SEARCH’’.
                                             temporary deviation from the operating                  position may do so at any time. The                   Click on Open Docket Folder on the line
                                             schedule that governs the South Park                    bridge will not be able to open for                   associated with this deviation.
                                             highway bridge (South Park Bridge),                     emergencies from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
                                             across the Duwamish Waterway mile                       However, in the event of an emergency                 you have questions on this temporary
                                             3.8, at Seattle, WA. The deviation                      requiring a bridge opening between 11                 deviation, call or email Mr. Martin
                                             allows the bridge owner to remove the                   p.m. and 7 a.m., the Seattle Department               Bridges, Bridge Administration Branch
                                             drawtender during the late evening and                  of Transportation has agreed that the                 Fifth District, Coast Guard, telephone
                                             early morning hours. This deviation                     bridge operator at the Fremont Bridge                 757–398–6422, email Martin.A.Bridges@
                                             authorizes the subject bridge to open                   across the Lake Washington Ship Canal                 uscg.mil.
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                                             during nighttime hours after receiving a                will open the South Park Bridge within                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                             12 hour advance notice.                                 45 minutes from initial notification. The             Maryland Department of Transportation
                                             DATES: This deviation is effective from                 Coast Guard will inform the users of the              State Highway Administration, who
                                             without actual notice from October 5,                   waterway, through our Local and                       owns and operates the Main Street
                                             2018 to 7 a.m. on January 17, 2019. For                 Broadcast Notices to Mariners, of the                 Bridge across the Wicomico River
                                             purposes of enforcement, actual notice                  change in operating schedule for the                  (North Prong), mile 22.4, at Salisbury,


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Document Created: 2018-10-05 01:52:08
Document Modified: 2018-10-05 01:52:08
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionCorrecting amendment.
DatesThis correction is effective October 5, 2018 and is applicable on and after October 5, 2016.
ContactDeane M. Burke or Caroline E. Hay at (202) 317-5279 (not a toll-free number).
FR Citation83 FR 50258 
RIN Number1545-BK29
CFR AssociatedIncome Taxes and Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements

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