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What this notice is about

We denied your Form 8716, Election To Have a Tax Year Other Than a Required Tax Year, because an Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 444 election was previously terminated. We'll mail your denied Form 8716 separately.

What you need to do

File your annual return at the end of your required tax year, usually Dec. 31.

You may want to

Keep this notice for your permanent records.

Frequently asked questions

obÌåÓý often can I make an IRC Section 444 election?

You can only make that election once.

obÌåÓý long does an IRC Section 444 election last?

It remains in effect until:

• You change your accounting period to a required tax year,
• You change your accounting period to some other permitted year, OR
• You're penalized for willfully failing to comply with the requirements of IRC Sections 280H or 7519.