Treasury Department Proposed Rule

2025-04757: Guidance Regarding Certain Matters Relating to Nonrecognition of Gain or Loss in Corporate Separations, Incorporations, and Reorganizations; Technical Correction

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Summary

This document contains technical corrections to a notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-112261-24) that was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, January 16, 2025. REG-112261-24 contains proposed regulations regarding certain matters relating to corporate separations, incorporations, and reorganizations qualifying, in whole or in part, for nonrecognition of gain or loss.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

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Federal Register, Volume 90 Issue 55 (Monday, March 24, 2025) [Federal Register Volume 90, Number 55 (Monday, March 24, 2025)] [Proposed Rules] [Pages 13427-13428] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2025-04757] ======================================================================== Proposed Rules Federal Register ________________________________________________________________________ This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains notices to the public of the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules. ======================================================================== Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 55 / Monday, March 24, 2025 / Proposed Rules [[Page 13427]] DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service 26 CFR Part 1 [REG-112261-24] RIN 1545-BR32 Guidance Regarding Certain Matters Relating to Nonrecognition of Gain or Loss in Corporate Separations, Incorporations, and Reorganizations; Technical Correction

Agency

Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

Action

Notice of proposed rulemaking; technical correction. -----------------------------------------------------------------------

Summary

This document contains technical corrections to a notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-112261-24) that was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, January 16, 2025. REG-112261-24 contains proposed regulations regarding certain matters relating to corporate separations, incorporations, and reorganizations qualifying, in whole or in part, for nonrecognition of gain or loss.

Dates

March 24, 2025.

For Further Information Contact

Justin R. Du Mouchel at (202) 317-6975 (not a toll-free number).

Supplementary Information

Background The notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-112261-24) that was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, January 16, 2025 (90 FR 5220) that is the subject of these corrections is under sections 355, 357, 361, and 368 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). Correction of Publication Accordingly, FR Document 2025-00321 (REG-112261-24), appearing on page 5220 in the Federal Register on Thursday, January 16, 2025, is corrected as follows:

1. On page 5235, in the first column, in the first full paragraph,

in the twelfth line from the top of the paragraph, the language ``two taxable years'' is corrected to read ``two consecutive taxable years''.

2. On page 5235, in the first column, in the second full paragraph,

in the fifteenth and sixteenth lines from the top of the paragraph, the language ``two taxable years'' is corrected to read ``two consecutive taxable years''.

3. On page 5246, in the first column, in the first full paragraph,

in the seventh and eighth lines from the top of the paragraph, the language ``proposed proposed Sec. 1.361-5(c)(3)(iii)'' is corrected to read ``proposed Sec. 1.361-5(c)(3)(iii)''.

4. On page 5246, in the first column, in the first full paragraph,

in the twenty-fifth line from the top of the paragraph, the language ``corporatrion'' is corrected to read ``corporation''.

5. On page 5247, in the second column, in the first full paragraph,

the fifth line from the top of the paragraph, the language ``ending on the control distribution date'' is corrected to read ``before its satisfaction with section 361 consideration''.

6. On page 5248, in the first column, in the first full paragraph,

in the fifth and sixth lines from the top of the paragraph, the language ``ending on the control distribution date'' is corrected to read ``before its satisfaction with section 361 consideration''.

7. On page 5248, in the first column, in the first full paragraph,

in the tenth line from the top of the paragraph, the language ``ending on control distribution'' is corrected to read ``before its satisfaction with section 361 consideration''.

8. On page 5248, in the first column, in the fourth full paragraph,

in the sixteenth and seventeenth lines from the top of the paragraph, the language ``ending on the control distribution date'' is corrected to read ``before its satisfaction with section 361 consideration''.

9. On page 5254, in the second column, in the first full paragraph,

in the seventh line from the top of the paragraph, the language ``hade'' is corrected to read ``had''.

10. On page 5255, in the first column, in the fourth line from the

bottom of the page, the language ``tothe'' is corrected to read ``to the''.

11. On page 5256, in the second column, in the first full

paragraph, in the fifth line from the top of the paragraph, following the words ``Federal Register'', the language ``and to which such regulations are applicable'' is added. Sec. 1.355-2 [Corrected] 0

12. On page 5259, in the first column, in paragraph (e)(2)(ii), in the

fourth line from the top of the paragraph, the language ``two taxable years'' is corrected to read ``two consecutive taxable years''. Sec. 1.355-4 [Corrected] 0

13. On page 5259, in the third column, in paragraph (c), in the eighth

and ninth lines from the top of the paragraph, the language ``paragraph (c) and paragraph (d) of this'' is removed. 0

14. On page 5261, in the third column, in paragraph (f)(2)(ii), in the

first line, the language ``original plan of reorganization'' is corrected to read ``original plan of distribution''. Sec. 1.361-1 [Corrected] 0

15. On page 5273, in the first column, in paragraph (b)(17)(iii), in

the third and fourth lines from the top of the paragraph, the language ``controlled corporation stock or securities'' is corrected to read ``section 361 consideration''. Sec. 1.361-5 [Corrected]

16. On page 5281, in the third column, in paragraph (e)(3)(vi), in

the fourth and fifth lines from the top of the paragraph, the language ``ending on the control distribution date'' is corrected to read ``before its satisfaction with section 361 consideration''.

17. On page 5282, in the second column, in paragraph

(e)(4)(ii)(B)(3)(i), in the fifth and sixth lines from the top of the paragraph, the language ``ending on the control distribution date'' is corrected to read ``before its satisfaction with section 361 consideration''.

18. On page 5282, in the second column, in paragraph

(e)(4)(ii)(B)(3)(ii), in the fourth and fifth lines from the top of the paragraph, the language ``ending on the control distribution date'' is corrected to read ``before its satisfaction with section 361 consideration''.

19. On page 5282, in the third column, in paragraph (e)(4)(iii)(B),

the fourth line from the top of the paragraph, the language ``ending on the control distribution date'' is corrected to read ``before its satisfaction with section 361 consideration''. [[Page 13428]]

20. On page 5283, in the second column, in paragraph (g)(1)(i), in

the seventeenth line from the bottom of the paragraph, the language ``Subsidary'' is corrected to read ``Subsidiary''.

21. On page 5285, in the first column, in paragraph (g)(6)(ii), in

the eleventh line from the bottom of the paragraph, the language ``creditorexchange'' is corrected to read ``creditor exchange''.

22. On page 5285, in the second column, in paragraph (g)(7)(ii), in

the eleventh line from the bottom of the paragraph, the language ``creditorexchange'' is corrected to read ``creditor exchange''.

23. On page 5285, in the third column, in paragraph (g)(8)(i)(B),

in the fourth line from the bottom of the paragraph, the language ``ending on the distribution date'' is corrected to read ``before its satisfaction with section 361 consideration''. Sec. 1.368-4 [Corrected] 0

24. On page 5289, in the first column, in paragraph (d), in the seventh

and eighth lines from the top of the paragraph, the language ``paragraph (d) and paragraph (e) of this'' is removed. 0

25. On page 5292, in the second column, in paragraph (g)(7)(ii)(B), in

the fifth line from the bottom of the page, the language ``assumptionis'' is corrected to read ``assumption is''. 0

26. On page 5293, in the third column, in paragraph (g)(13)(i), in the

seventh line from the bottom of the page, the language ``will transfer'' is corrected to read ``will commit to attempting to transfer''. 0

27. On page 5294, in the first column, in paragraph (g)(13)(i):

0 i. In the fourth line from the top of the page, the language ``Distributing will distribute'' is corrected to read ``Distributing then will commit to attempting to distribute''. 0 ii. The twelfth and thirteenth lines from the top of the page are corrected to read ``or follow-on spin-off, Distributing then will commit to selling the retained stock on the open''. 0

28. On page 5294, in the third column, in paragraph (g)(14)(i):

0 i. The second and third sentences are corrected to read ``With regard to the retained stock, the separation and distribution agreement and other official records of Distributing provide that Distributing might either transfer the retained stock to a creditor of Distributing in a stock-for-debt exchange that satisfies the requirements set forth in Sec. Sec. 1.361-5(a) and 1.368-3(a)(5) (stock-for-debt exchange), or distribute that retained stock to Distributing's shareholders (follow- on spin-off).''. 0 ii. The fifth and fourth lines from the bottom of the page are corrected to read ``or follow-on spin-off, Distributing then will commit to selling the retained stock on the open''. 0 iii. In the line at the bottom of the page, the language ``these'' is corrected to read ``the''. 0

29. On page 5295, in the first column, in paragraph (g)(14)(i), the

second and third lines from the top of the page are corrected to read ``out the stock-for-debt exchange or follow-on spin-off, without committing to either, as well as its written''. Aron L. Cosby, Federal Register Liaison, Publications & Regulations Section, Associate Chief Counsel, (Procedure and Administration). [FR Doc. 2025-04757 Filed 3-21-25; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830-01-P

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