Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 30 / Tuesday, February 13, 2001 / Notices 10055

the Surface Transportation Board, Office

of the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925

K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423–

0001. In addition, one copy of each

pleading must be served on Edward M.

Fink, Esq., 51 Jamaica Street, Edison, NJ

08820.

Board decisions and notices are

available on our website at

www.Stb.Dot.Gov.

Decided: February 6, 2001.

By the Board, David M. Konschnik,

Director, Office of Proceedings.

Vernon A. Williams,

Secretary.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request for Forms 8282 and 8283

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

8282, Donee Information Return (Sale,

Exchange or Other Disposition of

Donated Property) and Form 8283,

Noncash Charitable Contributions.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before April 16, 2001 to

be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Garrick R. Shear, Internal Revenue

Service, room 5244, 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 Martha R. Brinson,

(202) 622–3869, Internal Revenue

Service, room 5244, 1111 Constitution

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Donee Information Return (Sale,

Exchange or Other Disposition of

Donated Property) (Form 8282) and

Noncash Charitable Contributions (Form

8283).

OMB Number: 1545–0908.

Form Number: 8282 and 8283.

Abstract: Internal Revenue Code

section 170(a)(1) and regulation section

1.170A–13(c) require donors of property

valued over $5,000 to file certain

information with their tax return in

order to receive the charitable

contribution deduction. Form 8283 is

used to report the required information.

Code section 6050L requires donee

organizations to file an information

return with IRS if they dispose of the

property received within two years.

Form 8282 is used for this purpose.

Current Actions: There are no changes

being made to the forms at this time.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Affected Public: Individuals or

household and business or other forprofit organizations.

Form 8282

Estimated Number of Respondents:

1,000.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 4

hrs., 23 min.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 4,380.

Form 8283

Estimated Number of Respondents:

1,500,000.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 2 hr.,

1 min.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 3,015,000.

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: February 5, 2001.

Garrick R. Shear,

IRS Reports Clearance Officer.

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