42166 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 160 / Thursday, August 20, 2009 / Notices 

Approved: August 6, 2009. 

R. Joseph Durbala, 

IRS Reports Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. E9–19967 Filed 8–19–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4830–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request for Forms 2210 and 2210–F 

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: The Department of the 

Treasury, as part of its continuing effort 

to reduce paperwork and respondent 

burden, invites the general public and 

other Federal agencies to take this 

opportunity to comment on proposed 

and/or continuing information 

collections, as required by the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 

3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is 

soliciting comments concerning Form 

2210, Underpayment of Estimated Tax 

by Individuals, Estate, and Trusts, and 

Form 2210–F, Underpayment of 

Estimated Tax by Farmers and 

Fishermen. 

DATES: Written comments should be 

received on or before October 19, 2009 

to be assured of consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to R. Joseph Durbala, Internal Revenue 

Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution 

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the forms and instructions 

should be directed to Allan Hopkins at 

Internal Revenue Service, (202) 622– 

6665, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution 

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, 

or through the Internet at 

Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Underpayment of Estimated Tax 

by Individuals, Estate, and Trusts (Form 

2210), and Underpayment of Estimated 

Tax by Farmers and Fishermen (Form 

2210–F). 

OMB Number: 1545–0140. 

Form Number: 2210 and 2210–F. 

Abstract: Internal Revenue Code 

section 6654 imposes a penalty for 

failure to pay estimated tax. Form 2210 

is used by individuals, estates, and 

trusts and Form 2210–F is used by 

farmers and fisherman to determine 

whether they are subject to the penalty 

and to compute the penalty if it applies. 

The Service uses this information to 

determine whether taxpayers are subject 

to the penalty, and to verify the penalty 

amount. 

Current Actions: There are a total of 

12 lines being added to these forms. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households, business or other for-profit 

organizations, and farms. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

599,999. 

Estimated Time per Respondent: 4 

hrs. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 2,405,663. 

The following paragraph applies to all 

of the collections of information covered 

by this notice: 

An agency may not conduct or 

sponsor, and a person is not required to 

respond to, a collection of information 

unless the collection of information 

displays a valid OMB control number. 

Books or records relating to a collection 

of information must be retained as long 

as their contents may become material 

in the administration of any internal 

revenue law. Generally, tax returns and 

tax return information are confidential, 

as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. 

Request for Comments: Comments 

submitted in response to this notice will 

be summarized and/or included in the 

request for OMB approval. All 

comments will become a matter of 

public record. 

Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 

the collection of information is 

necessary for the proper performance of 

the functions of the agency, including 

whether the information shall have 

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

collection of information; (c) ways to 

enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 

of the information to be collected; (d) 

ways to minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on 

respondents, including through the use 

of automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology; 

and (e) estimates of capital or start-up 

costs and costs of operation, 

maintenance, and purchase of services 

to provide information. 

Approved: July 20, 2009. 

R. Joseph Durbala, 

IRS Reports Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. E9–19962 Filed 8–19–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4830–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request for Form 2220 

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: The Department of the 

Treasury, as part of its continuing effort 

to reduce paperwork and respondent 

burden, invites the general public and 

other Federal agencies to take this 

opportunity to comment on proposed 

and/or continuing information 

collections, as required by the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 

3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is 

soliciting comments concerning Form 

2220, Underpayment of Estimated Tax 

by Corporations. 

DATES: Written comments should be 

received on or before October 19, 2009 

to be assured of consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to R. Joseph Durbala, Internal Revenue 

Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution 

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the form and instructions 

should be directed to Allan Hopkins, at 

(202) 622–6665, or at Internal Revenue 

Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution 

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, 

or through the Internet, at 

Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Underpayment of Estimated Tax 

by Corporations. 

OMB Number: 1545–0142. 

Form Number: 2220. 

Abstract: Form 2220 is used by 

corporation to determine whether they 

are subject to the penalty for 

underpayment of estimated tax and, if 

so, the amount of the penalty. The IRS 

uses Form 2220 to determine if the 

penalty was correctly computed. 

Current Actions: There are no changes 

being made to the form at this time. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit institutions. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

778,080. 

Estimated Time per Respondent: 30 

hrs., 22 min. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 23,633,634. 

The following paragraph applies to all 

of the collections of information covered 

by this notice: 


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