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Part III. Administrative, Procedural, and Miscellaneous

SECTION 5. PROCEDURE FOR A

Internal Revenue Bulletin 2002-20 · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States

DECONSOLIDATED CORPORATION TO REQUEST AN AUTOMATIC WAIVER UNDER SECTION 1504(a)(3)(B)

To obtain an automatic waiver of § 1504(a)(3)(A), the deconsolidated corporation must be included in a timelyfiled consolidated return (including extensions) of the affiliated group with respect to which the waiver request relates (the current group), for the taxable year that includes the date on which such corporation most recently became a member of such affiliated group. In addition, a statement, filed under penalties of perjury, that includes the information described in sec

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corporation became a successor of the common parent of the former group and ending on the date the deconsolidated corporation became a member of the current group.

.04 The year in which the current group elected to file consolidated returns.

.05 The date on which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of either the current group or the former group.

.06 The date on which the deconsolidated corporation most recently became a member of the current group.

.07 A description of the manner by which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of the current group or the former group and the manner by which the deconsolidated corporation became a member of the current group (redemption of stock, new issuance of stock, etc.). This statement should include the business purposes of the transactions that caused the disaffiliation and subsequent affiliation and describe whether the transactions were with a related party.

.08 If the common parent of the current group is the common parent of the former group and the former group remained in existence throughout the period of disaffiliation, the taxable income of the current group for (1) the taxable year prior to the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of the current group, (2) the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of such group, (3) each taxable year subsequent to the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of such group but before the deconsolidated corporation again became a member of the current group, and (4) the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation became a member of the current group.

.09 If the common parent of the current group is the common parent of the former group and the former group ceased to exist on or after the date on which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of the former group and before the date the deconsolidated corporation became a member of the current group, the taxable income of the former group for (1) the

taxable year prior to the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of the former group, (2) the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of such group, and (3) each taxable year, if any, subsequent to the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of such group and during which such group existed. In addition, (1) the taxable income of the common parent of the former group or its successor for each interim taxable year (as defined herein) during which such common parent of the former group was not the common parent of a consolidated group, (2) the taxable income of any consolidated group other than the former group of which the common parent of the former group or its successor was the common parent during any interim taxable year for each interim taxable year, and (3) the taxable income of the current group for the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation became a member of the current group. For purposes of this section 5.09 and sections 5.10 and 5.11 of this revenue procedure, the term interim taxable year refers to any taxable year that is subsequent to the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of the former group but before the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation became a member of the current group.

.10 If the common parent of the current group is not the common parent of the former group, the taxable income of the former group for (1) the taxable year prior to the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of the former group, (2) the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of such group, and (3) each interim taxable year, if any, during which such group existed. In addition, (1) the taxable income of the common parent of the former group or its successor for each interim taxable year during which such common parent of the former group or its successor was not the common parent of a consolidated group, (2) the taxable income of any consolidated group other than the former group of which the com

mon parent of the former group or its successor was the common parent during any interim taxable year for each interim taxable year, and (3) the taxable income of the current group for the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation became a member of the current group.

.11 The taxable income, or separate taxable income (adjusted for the items that would be taken into account in determining the consolidated net operating loss attributable to the deconsolidated corporation under § 1.1502–21(b)(2)(iv)), as the case may be, of the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor, as applicable, for (1) the taxable year prior to the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of the current group or the former group, (2) the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor ceased to be a member of such group, (3) each interim taxable year, and (4) the taxable year in which the deconsolidated corporation became a member of the current group.

.12 An analysis of the effect of the disaffiliation and the effect of the subsequent consolidation on the following items of (a) the deconsolidated corporation and its predecessor, as applicable, (b) the current group, and (c) if the current group is not the group from which the deconsolidated corporation or its predecessor disaffiliated, the former group or, if the former group terminated as a result of the disaffiliation or during the period of the disaffiliation, the common parent of the former group and the members of the former group (or their successors, if applicable) with which such common parent (or its successor, as applicable) was affiliated at any time during the period of disaffiliation for all periods described in section 5.11 of this revenue procedure:

(1) Taxable income; (2) Gains and losses on intercompany transactions;

(3) Excess loss accounts; (4) Tax liability; (5) Net operating loss carryovers; (6) Capital loss carryovers; (7) Tax credits; and (8) Losses deferred pursuant to § 267 (f).

.13 In the case of a consolidated group of which one or more members are reporting corporations described in

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the effective control of any member (or successor of any member) of the current group or the former group.

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