SECTION 16. TAX-EXEMPT BOND ISSUES

Statute or Regulation Act Postponed

1. Sec. 1.25–4T(c) On or before the date of distribution of mortgage credit certificates under a program, the issuer must file an election not to issue an amount of qualified mortgage bonds. An election may be revoked, in whole or in part, at any time during the calendar year in which the election was made.

2. Secs. 1.141–12(d)(4), 1.142– An issuer must provide notice to the Commissioner of the establishment of a 2(c)(2), and defeasance escrow within 90 days of the date such defeasance escrow is 1.1397E–1(h)(8)(ii)(C)( 3 ) established in accordance with §§ 1.141–12(d)(1), 1.142–2(c)(1) or

3. Secs. 1.141–12(d)(4), 1.142– An issuer must provide notice to the Commissioner of the establishment of a 2(c)(2), and defeasance escrow within 90 days of the date such defeasance escrow is 1.1397E–1(h)(8)(ii)(C)( 3 ) established in accordance with §§ 1.141–12(d)(1), 1.142–2(c)(1) or

1.1397E–1(h)(8)(ii)(B)(1)(ii).

3. Sec. 142(d)(7) An operator of a multi-family housing project for which an election was made under section 142(d) must submit to the Secretary an annual certification as to whether such project continues to meet the requirements of section 142(d).

4. Sec. 142(f)(4) and Sec. A person engaged in the local furnishing of electric energy or gas that uses 1.142(f)(4)–1 facilities financed with exempt facility bonds under section 142(a)(8) and that expands its service area in a manner inconsistent with the requirements of sections 142(a)(8) and 142(f) may make an election to ensure that those bonds will continue to be treated as exempt facility bonds. The election must be filed with the IRS on or before 90 days after the date of the service area expansion that causes the bonds to cease to meet the applicable requirements.

5. Sec. 146(f) and Notice 89– If an issuing authority’s volume cap for any calendar year exceeds the aggregate 12, 1989–1 C.B. 633 amount of tax-exempt private activity bonds issued during such calendar year by such authority, such authority may elect to treat all (or any portion) of such excess as a carryforward for one or more carryforward purposes. Such election must be filed by the earlier of (1) February 15 of the calendar year following the year in which the excess amount arises, or (2) the date of issue of bonds issued pursuant to the carryforward election.

6. Sec. 148(f)(3) and Sec. An issuer of a tax-exempt bond must make any required rebate payment no later 1.148–3(g) than 60 days after the computation date to which the payment relates. A rebate payment is paid when it is filed with the IRS at the place or places designated by the Commissioner. A payment must be accompanied by the form provided by the Commissioner for this purpose.

7. Sec. 1.148–5(c) An issuer of a tax-exempt bond must make a yield reduction payment at the same time and in the same manner as rebate amounts are required to be paid under § 1.148–3. Under § 1.148–3(g), an issuer of a tax-exempt bond must make any required rebate payment no later than 60 days after the computation date to which the payment relates.

8. Sec. 148(f)(4)(C)(vii) and An issuer of a tax-exempt bond that elects to pay certain penalties in lieu of rebate Sec. 1.148–7(k)(1) must make any required penalty payments not later than 90 days after the period

An issuer of a tax-exempt bond that elects to pay certain penalties in lieu of rebate must make any required penalty payments not later than 90 days after the period to which the penalty relates.

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Statute or Regulation Act Postponed

9. Sec. 149(e) An issuer of a tax-exempt bond must submit to the Secretary a statement providing certain information regarding the bond not later than the 15th day of the second calendar month after the close of the calendar quarter in which the bond is issued.