[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 161 (Friday, August 20, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 51373-51374]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-20684]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Fiscal Service

31 CFR Part 215

RIN 1510-AB06


Withholding of District of Columbia, State, City and County 
Income or Employment Taxes by Federal Agencies; Technical Amendment

AGENCY: Financial Management Service, Fiscal Service, Treasury.

ACTION: Technical amendment.

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SUMMARY: This document contains a technical amendment to the final 
regulation (31 CFR 215.3), published in the Federal Register of Friday, 
January 13, 2006, (71 FR 2150). The regulation provides procedures for 
entering into a withholding agreement, including providing an address 
for the Secretary of the Treasury for withholding agreement consent 
letters. This document corrects the address to which the letters are 
sent.

DATES: Effective on August 23, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Agency Enterprise Solutions Division, 
202-874-9428.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Background

    The procedures for entering into a withholding agreement provided 
in 31 CFR Sec.  215.3 include an address to the Secretary of the 
Treasury for withholding agreement consent letters. The address 
provided in the published regulations indicates the Assistant 
Commissioner, Federal Finance, as the recipient. The address is amended 
to indicate the Assistant Commissioner, Payment Management, as the 
recipient of the letters.

II. Need for Correction

    As published, the final regulations contain an inaccurate address 
which may cause delay delivery and processing.

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List of Subjects in 31 CFR Part 215

    State and local tax withholding, Federal employees.

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Accordingly, 31 CFR part 215 is corrected by making the following 
technical amendments:

PART 215--WITHHOLDING OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, STATE, CITY AND 
COUNTY INCOME OR EMPLOYMENT TAXES BY FEDERAL AGENCIES

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1. The authority citation for part 215 continues to read as follows:

    Authority:  5 U.S.C. 5516, 5517, 5520; E.O. 11997,42 FR 31759.


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2. Revise the third sentence of paragraph (a) of Sec.  215.3 to read as 
follows:


Sec.  215.3  Procedures for entering into a Withholding Agreement.

    (a) * * * The letter shall be sent to the Secretary by addressing 
the request to: Assistant Commissioner, Payment Management, Financial 
Management Service, Department of the Treasury, 401 14th Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20227. * * *
* * * * *

    Dated: August 16, 2010.
Sheryl R. Morrow,
Assistant Commissioner, Payment Management.
[FR Doc. 2010-20684 Filed 8-19-10; 8:45 am]
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