Federal Register: PROPOSED RULES Income taxes: [26 CFR Part 1]

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

CFR Citation: 26 CFR Part 1

RIN ID: RIN 1545-AW35

REG ID: [REG-110896-98]

NOTICE: PROPOSED RULES

ACTION: Income taxes:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Cancellation of notice of public hearing on proposed rulemaking.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Charitable Remainder Trusts; Application of Ordering Rule; Hearing Cancellation

DATES: The public hearing originally scheduled for March 9, 2004, at 10 a.m., is cancelled.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: This document provides notice of cancellation of a public [[Page 8886]]
hearing on the ordering of rules of section 664(b) for characterizing distributions from charitable remainder trusts.

SUMMARY: Charitable remainder trusts; ordering rule application; hearing cancellation,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

A notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of public hearing that appeared in the Federal Register on Thursday, November 20, 2003 (68 FR 65419), announced that a public hearing was scheduled for March 9, 2004, at 10 a.m., in the auditorium. The subject of the public hearing is proposed regulations under section 664 of the Internal Revenue Code. The public comment period for these regulations expired on February 17, 2004.

The notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of public hearing, instructed those interested in testifying at the public hearing to submit an outline of the topics to be addressed. As of Wednesday, February 18, 2004, no one has requested to speak. Therefore, the public hearing scheduled for March 9, 2004, is cancelled.
Cynthia E. Grigsby,
Acting Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration). [FR Doc. 044289 Filed 22504; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Robin R. Jones of the Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division at (202) 6227180 (not a tollfree number).