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out in Oregon Short Line Railroad— 

Abandonment Portion Goshen Branch 

Between Firth & Ammon, in Bingham & 

Bonneville Counties, Idaho, 360 I.C.C. 

91 (1979). 

This notice is filed under 49 CFR 

1180.2(d)(8). If it contains false or 

misleading information, the exemption 

is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the 

exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) 

may be filed at any time. The filing of 

a petition to revoke will not 

automatically stay the effectiveness of 

the exemption. Petitions for stay must 

be filed no later than April 4, 2012 (at 

least 7 days before the exemption 

becomes effective). 

An original and 10 copies of all 

pleadings, referring to Docket No. FD 

35597, must be filed with the Surface 

Transportation Board, 395 E Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20423–0001. In 

addition, a copy of each pleading must 

be served on Richard R. Wilson, 518 N. 

Center Street, Suite 1, Ebensburg, PA 

15931. 

Board decisions and notices are 

available on our Web site at 

‘‘WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.’’ 

Decided: March 22, 2012. 

By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell, 

Director, Office of Proceedings. 

Raina S. White, 

Clearance Clerk. 

[FR Doc. 2012–7378 Filed 3–27–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4915–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

March 23, 2012. 

The Department of the Treasury will 

submit the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and clearance in accordance 

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 

1995, Public Law 104–13, on or after the 

date of publication of this notice. 

DATES: Comments should be received on 

or before April 27, 2012 to be assured 

of consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding 

the burden estimate, or any other aspect 

of the information collection, including 

suggestion for reducing the burden, to 

(1) Office of Information and Regulatory 

Affairs, Office of Management and 

Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for 

Treasury, New Executive Office 

Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 

20503, or email at 

OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV and 

(2) Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 

1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 

11020, Washington, DC 20220, or online at www.PRAComment.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Copies of the submission(s) may be 

obtained by calling (202) 927–5331, 

email at PRA@treasury.gov, or the entire 

information collection request may be 

found at www.reginfo.gov. 

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) 

OMB Number: 1545–0013. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Title: Notice Concerning Fiduciary 

Relationship. 

Form: 56. 

Abstract: Form 56 is used to inform 

the IRS that a person is acting for 

another person in a fiduciary capacity 

so that the IRS may mail tax notices to 

the fiduciary concerning the person for 

whom he/she is acting. The data is used 

to ensure that the fiduciary relationship 

is established or terminated and to mail 

or discontinue mailing designated tax 

notices to the fiduciary. 

Affected Public: Private Sector; 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Estimated Total Burden Hours: 

292,800. 

OMB Number: 1545–0913. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Title: Below-Market Loans, LR–165– 

84. 

Abstract: Section 7872 recharacterizes a below-market loan as a 

market rate loan and an additional 

transfer by the lender to the borrower 

equal to the amount of imputed interest. 

The regulation requires both the lender 

and the borrower to attach a statement 

to their respective income tax returns 

for years in which they have either 

imputed income or claim imputed 

deductions under section 7872. 

Affected Public: Private Sector; 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Estimated Total Burden Hours: 

481,722. 

OMB Number: 1545–1041. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Title: TD 8316, Cooperative Housing 

Corporations. 

Abstract: This document contains 

amendments to the Income Tax 

Regulations under section 216 of the 

Internal Revenue Code of 1986, relating 

to cooperative housing corporations. 

Section 216 of the Code was amended 

by the Tax Reform Act of 1986. The 

regulations provide cooperative housing 

corporations and tenant-stockholders 

with guidance needed to comply with 

the law. 

Affected Public: Private Sector; 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Estimated Total Burden Hours: 625. 

OMB Number: 1545–1353. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Title: TD 8517, Debt Instruments with 

Original Discount; Imputed Interest on 

Deferred Payment Sales or Exchanges of 

Property. 

Abstract: This document contains 

final regulations relating to the tax 

treatment of debt instruments with 

original issue discount and the 

imputation of interest on deferred 

payments under certain contracts for the 

sale or exchange of property. The final 

regulations provide needed guidance to 

holders and issuers of debt instruments 

with original issue discount and to 

buyers and sellers of property. 

Affected Public: Private Sector; 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Estimated Total Burden Hours: 

185,500. 

OMB Number: 1545–1417. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Title: Indian Employment Credit. 

Form: 8845. 

Abstract: Employers can claim a 

credit for hiring American Indians or 

their spouses to work within an Indian 

reservation. The credit is figured by 

multiplying by 20% the increase in 

wages and health insurance costs over 

the comparable amount paid or incurred 

during calendar year 1993. 

Affected Public: Private Sector; 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Estimated Total Burden Hours: 4,332. 

OMB Number: 1545–1466. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Title: Third-Party Disclosure 

Requirements in the IRS Regulations. 

Abstract: This submission contains 

third-party disclosure regulations 

subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act 

of 1995. 

Affected Public: Private Sector; 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Estimated Total Burden Hours: 

68,885,183. 

OMB Number: 1545–1955. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Title: Request to Revoke Partnership 

Level Tax Treatment Election. 

Form: 8894. 

Abstract: IRC section 6231(a)(1)(B)(ii) 

allows small partnerships to elect to be 

treated under the unified audit and 

litigation procedures. This election can 

only be revoked with the consent of the 


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IRS. Form 8894 will provide a 

standardized format for small 

partnership to request this revocation 

and for the IRS to process it. 

Affected Public: Private Sector; 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Estimated Total Burden Hours: 186. 

OMB Number: 1545–1962. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Title: Notice of Income Donated 

Intellectual Property. 

Form: 8899. 

Abstract: Form 8899 is filed by 

charitable organizations receiving 

donations of intellectual property if the 

donor provides a timely notice. The 

initial deduction is limited to the 

donor’s basis; additional deductions are 

allowed to the extent of income from the 

property, reducing excessive 

deductions. 

Affected Public: Private Sector; 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Estimated Total Burden Hours: 5,430. 

OMB Number: 1545–2217. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Title: Notice 2011–74, Vermont LowIncome Housing Credit Disaster Relief. 

Abstract: The Internal Revenue 

Service is suspending certain 

requirements under § 42 of the Internal 

Revenue Code for low-income housing 

credit projects in Vermont to provide 

temporary emergency housing relief 

needed as a result of the devastation 

caused by Tropical Storm Irene in 

Vermont beginning on August 27, 2011. 

The Agency will determine the 

appropriate period of temporary 

housing for each project, not to extend 

beyond September 30, 2012 (temporary 

housing period). 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

Households. 

Estimated Total Burden Hours: 150. 

Dawn D. Wolfgang, 

Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2012–7423 Filed 3–27–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4830–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Fiscal Service 

Surety Companies Acceptable on 

Federal Bonds; Change in Business 

Address and Redomestication; First 

National Insurance Company of 

America (NAIC #24724); General 

Insurance Company of America (NAIC 

#24732); SAFECO Insurance Company 

of America (NAIC #24740) 

AGENCY: Financial Management Service, 

Fiscal Service, Department of the 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: This is Supplement No. 15 to 

the Treasury Department Circular 570, 

2011 Revision, published July 1, 2011, 

at 76 FR 38892. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Surety Bond Branch at (202) 874–6850. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given by the Treasury that the 

above-named companies formally 

changed their ‘‘BUSINESS ADDRESS’’ 

to ‘‘62 Maple Avenue, Keene, NH 

03431’’ effective immediately. In 

addition, the above named companies 

have redomesticated from the state of 

Washington to the state of New 

Hampshire effective January 13, 2012. 

Federal bond-approving officers should 

annotate their reference copies of the 

Treasury Circular 570 (‘‘Circular’’), 2011 

Revision, to reflect these changes. 

The Circular may be viewed and 

downloaded through the Internet at 

http://www.fms.treas.gov/c570. 

Questions concerning this Notice may 

be directed to the U.S. Department of 

the Treasury, Financial Management 

Service, Financial Accounting and 

Services Division, Surety Bond Branch, 

3700 East-West Highway, Room 6F01, 

Hyattsville, MD 20782. 

Dated: March 18, 2012. 

Laura Carrico, 

Director, Financial Accounting and Services 

Division, Financial Management Service. 

[FR Doc. 2012–7305 Filed 3–27–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4810–35–M 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Fiscal Service 

Surety Companies Acceptable on 

Federal Bonds—Termination and 

Merger; Pioneer General Insurance 

Company 

AGENCY: Financial Management Service, 

Fiscal Service, Department of the 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: This is Supplement No. 16 to 

the Treasury Department Circular 570, 

2011 Revision, published July 1, 2011, 

at 76 FR 38892. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Surety Bond Branch at (202) 874–6850. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given that the Certificate of 

Authority issued by the Treasury to the 

above-named company under 31 U.S.C. 

9305 to qualify as acceptable surety on 

Federal bonds has been terminated. The 

above-named company merged with and 

into American Contractors Indemnity 

Company (NAIC #10216) effective 

December 31, 2011. The surviving 

corporation of the merger activity is 

American Contractors Indemnity 

Company (NAIC #10216), a California 

domiciled corporation. Federal bondapproving officials should annotate 

their reference copies of the Treasury 

Department Circular 570 (‘‘Circular’’), 

2011 Revision, to reflect this change. 

In the event bond-approving officers 

have questions relating to bonds issued 

by the above-named company, they 

should contact American Contractors 

Indemnity Company at (310) 649–0990. 

The Circular may be viewed and 

downloaded through the Internet at 

www.fms.treas.gov/c570. 

Questions concerning this notice may 

be directed to the U.S. Department of 

the Treasury, Financial Management 

Service, Financial Accounting and 

Services Division, Surety Bond Branch, 

3700 East-West Highway, Room 6F01, 

Hyattsville, MD 20782. 

Dated: March 9, 2012. 

Laura Carrico, 

Director, Financial Accounting and Services 

Division, Financial Management Service. 

[FR Doc. 2012–7304 Filed 3–27–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4810–35–M 

INSTITUTE OF PEACE 

Announcement of the Fall 2012 Annual 

Grant Competition for Immediate 

Release 

AGENCY: United States Institute of Peace. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Agency announces its 

Annual Grant Competition, which offers 

support for research, education and 

training, and the dissemination of 

information on international peace and 

conflict resolution. The Annual Grant 

Competition is open to any project that 

falls within the Institute’s broad 

mandate of international conflict 

resolution. 

Deadline: October 1, 2012. 


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