83 FR 8735 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8904

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 40 (February 28, 2018)

Page Range		8735-8735
FR Document		2018-04099

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Credit for Oil and Gas Production From Marginal Wells.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8904

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Credit for Oil and 
Gas Production From Marginal Wells.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 30, 2018 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to L. Brimmer, Internal Revenue 
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form should be directed to Martha R. Brinson, at (202) 
317-5753 or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Credit for Oil and Gas Production From Marginal Wells.
    OMB Number: 1545-2278.
    Form Number: 8904.
    Abstract: Public Law 108-357, Title III, Subtitle C, section 341(a) 
has caused us to develop a credit for oil and gas production from 
marginal wells, which is reflected on Form 8904 and its instructions. 
Tax year 2017 will be the first year Form 8904 and its instructions 
will be released.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to Form 8904 at 
this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations, 
Individuals or households, not-for-profit institutioins, farms, and 
state, local or tribal governments.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 20,000.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 2 hrs., 58 mins.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 59,200.
    The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of 
information covered by this notice:
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of 
information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records 
relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as 
their contents may become material in the administration of any 
internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information 
are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All 
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited 
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether 
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) 
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, 
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.

    Approved: February 23, 2018.
L. Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018-04099 Filed 2-27-18; 8:45 am]
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whether the information shall have production from marginal wells, which DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the is reflected on Form 8904 and its
agency’s estimate of the burden of the instructions. Tax year 2017 will be the United States Mint
collection of information; (c) ways to first year Form 8904 and its instructions
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity will be released. Renewal of Currently Approved
of the information to be collected; (d) Information Collection: Comment
Current Actions: There are no changes Request for Application for Intellectual
ways to minimize the burden of the being made to Form 8904 at this time.
collection of information on Property Use Forms
respondents, including through the use Type of Review: Extension of a
United States Mint.
AGENCY:
of automated collection techniques or currently approved collection.
Notice and request for
ACTION:
other forms of information technology; Affected Public: Business or other for- comments.
and (e) estimates of capital or start-up profit organizations, Individuals or
costs and costs of operation, households, not-for-profit institutioins, SUMMARY: The Department of the
maintenance, and purchase of services farms, and state, local or tribal Treasury invites the general public and
to provide information. governments. other Federal agencies to take this
Approved: February 23, 2018. Estimated Number of Responses: opportunity to comment on currently
L. Brimmer, 20,000. approved information collection 1525–
0013, as required by the Paperwork
Senior Tax Analyst. Estimated Time per Respondent: 2 Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–
[FR Doc. 2018–04095 Filed 2–27–18; 8:45 am] hrs., 58 mins. 13. The United States Mint, a bureau of
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P the Department of the Treasury, is
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 59,200. soliciting comments on the United
The following paragraph applies to all States Mint Application for Intellectual
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
of the collections of information covered Property Use form.
Internal Revenue Service by this notice: DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before April 30, 2018 to
Proposed Collection; Comment An agency may not conduct or be assured of consideration.
Request for Form 8904 sponsor, and a person is not required to
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
respond to, a collection of information
to Mary Ann Scharbrough, Office of the
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), unless the collection of information
Director, Executive Secretariat, United
Treasury. displays a valid OMB control number.
States Mint; 801 9th Street NW,
ACTION: Notice and request for Books or records relating to a collection
Washington, DC 20220; (202) 384–5805
comments. of information must be retained as long
(this is not a toll-free number);
as their contents may become material
SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service mary.scharbrough@usmint.treas.gov.
in the administration of any internal
(IRS), as part of its continuing effort to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
reduce paperwork and respondent tax return information are confidential, Requests for additional information or
burden, invites the general public and copies of the information collection
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
other Federal agencies to take this package should be directed to Mary Ann
opportunity to comment on information Request for Comments: Comments Scharbrough, Office of the Director,
collections, as required by the submitted in response to this notice will Executive Secretariat, United States
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The be summarized and/or included in the Mint; 801 9th Street NW, Washington,
IRS is soliciting comments concerning request for OMB approval. All DC 20220; (202) 384–5805 (this is not a
Credit for Oil and Gas Production From comments will become a matter of toll-free number); mary.scharbrough@
Marginal Wells. public record. Comments are invited on: usmint.treas.gov.
(a) Whether the collection of
DATES: Written comments should be SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
information is necessary for the proper Title: Application for Intellectual
received on or before April 30, 2018 to performance of the functions of the
be assured of consideration. Property Use.
agency, including whether the OMB Number: 1525–0013.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments information shall have practical utility;
to L. Brimmer, Internal Revenue Abstract: The application form allows
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate individuals and entities to apply for
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution of the burden of the collection of
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224. permissions and licenses to use United
information; (c) ways to enhance the States Mint owned or controlled
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: quality, utility, and clarity of the intellectual property.
Requests for additional information or information to be collected; (d) ways to Current Actions: The United States
copies of the form should be directed to minimize the burden of the collection of Mint reviews and assesses permission
Martha R. Brinson, at (202) 317–5753 or information on respondents, including requests and applications for United
at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, through the use of automated collection States Mint intellectual property
1111 Constitution Avenue NW, techniques or other forms of information licenses.
Washington, DC 20224, or through the technology; and (e) estimates of capital Type of Review: Renewal of a
internet at Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov. or start-up costs and costs of operation, currently approved information
maintenance, and purchase of services
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: collection.
Title: Credit for Oil and Gas to provide information. Affected Public: Businesses or other
Production From Marginal Wells. Approved: February 23, 2018. for-profit; not-for-profit institutions;
OMB Number: 1545–2278. State, Local, or Tribal Government; and
L. Brimmer,
Form Number: 8904. individuals or households.
Abstract: Public Law 108–357, Title Senior Tax Analyst. Estimated Number of Respondents:
III, Subtitle C, section 341(a) has caused [FR Doc. 2018–04099 Filed 2–27–18; 8:45 am] The estimated number of annual
us to develop a credit for oil and gas BILLING CODE 4830–01–P respondents is 113.

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Dates		Written comments should be received on or before April 30, 2018 to be assured of consideration.
Contact		Requests for additional information or copies of the form should be directed to Martha R. Brinson, at (202) 317-5753 or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at [email protected]
FR Citation		83 FR 8735

83 FR 8735 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8904

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURYInternal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 40 (February 28, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service