[Federal Register: March 6, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 45)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 12041]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr06mr08-14]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
26 CFR Part 1
[REG-127770-07]
RIN 1545-BG77
Modifications of Commercial Mortgage Loans Held by a Real Estate
Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC); Hearing
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of public hearing on proposed rulemaking.
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SUMMARY: This document provides notice of public hearing on proposed
regulations that would expand the list of permitted loan modifications
to include certain modifications of commercial mortgages.
DATES: The public hearing is being held on Friday, April 4, 2008, at
10:30 a.m. The IRS must receive outlines of the topics to be discussed
at the public hearing by Friday, March 14, 2008.
ADDRESSES: The public hearing is being held in the IRS Auditorium,
Internal Revenue Service Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20224. Send Submissions to CC:PA:LPD:PR (REG-127770-07),
room 5205, Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin
Station, Washington, DC 20044. Submissions may be hand-delivered Monday
through Friday to CC:PA:LPD:PR (REG-127770-07), Couriers Desk, Internal
Revenue Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC or sent
electronically via the Federal erulemaking Portal at
www.regulations.gov ( IRS-REG-127770-07).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Concerning the regulations, Diana
Imholtz or Susan Thompson Baker (202) 622-3930; concerning submissions
of comments, the hearing and/or to be placed on the building access
list to attend the hearing Funmi Taylor at (202) 622-7180 (not toll-
free numbers).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject of the public hearing is the
notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-127770-07) that was published in the
Federal Register on Friday, November 9, 2007 (72 FR 63523).
The rules of 26 CFR 601.601(a)(3) apply to the hearing. Persons who
wish to present oral comments at the hearing that submitted written
comments by February 7, 2008 must submit an outline of the topics to be
addressed and the amount of time to be allotted to each topic (signed
original and eight copies)
A period of 10 minutes is allotted to each person for presenting
oral comments. After the deadline for receiving outlines has passed,
the IRS will prepare an agenda containing the schedule of speakers.
Copies of the agenda will be made available, free of charge, at the
hearing or in the Freedom of Information Reading Room (FOIA RR) (Room
1621) which is located at the 11th and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
entrance, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.
Because of access restrictions, the IRS will not admit visitors
beyond the immediate entrance area more than 30 minutes before the
hearing starts. For information about having your name placed on the
building access list to attend the hearing, see the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document.
LaNita VanDyke,
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division,
Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration).
[FR Doc. E8-4297 Filed 3-5-08; 8:45 am]
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