26 U.S.C. § 6212: The Statutory Notice of Deficiency
Section 6212 authorizes the IRS to mail a notice of deficiency, commonly called a 90-day letter, before assessment of many disputed income, estate, gift, and excise taxes.
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Section 6212 authorizes the IRS to mail a notice of deficiency, commonly called a 90-day letter, before assessment of many disputed income, estate, gift, and excise taxes.
Section 6330 governs notice and hearing rights before many IRS levies and defines the issues Appeals may consider in a Collection Due Process case.
Section 6213 establishes the general petition period following a statutory notice of deficiency and restricts assessment while that period remains open.
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