Treasury Regulations (26 C.F.R.)
26 CFR § 20.6061-1
Signing of returns and other documents.
Any return, statement, or other document required to be made under any provision of Chapter 11 or Subtitle F of the Code or regulations prescribed thereunder with respect to any tax imposed by Chapter 11 of the Code shall be signed by the executor, administrator or other person required or duly authorized to sign in accordance with the regulations, forms or instructions prescribed with respect to such return, statement, or other document. See section 2203 for definition of executor, administrator, etc. The person required or duly authorized to make the return may incur liability for the penalties provided for erroneous, false, or fraudulent returns. For criminal penalties see sections 7201, 7203, 7206, 7207, and 7269.
[T.D. 6600, 27 FR 4986, May 29, 1962]
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In this part (40 sections)
- 20.2204-1 · Discharge of executor from personal liability.
- 20.2204-2 · Discharge of fiduciary other than executor from personal…
- 20.2204-3 · Special rules for estates of decedents dying after December…
- 20.2205-1 · Reimbursement out of estate.
- 20.2206-1 · Liability of life insurance beneficiaries.
- 20.2207-1 · Liability of recipient of property over which decedent had…
- 20.2207A-1 · Right of recovery of estate taxes in the case of certain…
- 20.2207A-2 · Effective date.
- 20.2208-1 · Certain residents of possessions considered citizens of the…
- 20.2209-1 · Certain residents of possessions considered nonresidents…
- 20.6001-1 · Persons required to keep records and render statements.
- 20.6011-1 · General requirement of return, statement, or list.
- 20.6011-4 · Requirement of statement disclosing participation in…
- 20.6018-1 · Returns.
- 20.6018-2 · Returns; person required to file return.
- 20.6018-3 · Returns; contents of returns.
- 20.6018-4 · Returns; documents to accompany the return.
- 20.6036-1 · Notice of qualification as executor of estate of decedent…
- 20.6036-2 · Notice of qualification as executor of estate of decedent…
- 20.6060-1 · Reporting requirements for tax return preparers.
- 20.6061-1 · Signing of returns and other documents.
- 20.6065-1 · Verification of returns.
- 20.6071-1 · Time for filing preliminary notice required by § 20.6036-1.
- 20.6075-1 · Returns; time for filing estate tax return.
- 20.6081-1 · Extension of time for filing the return.
- 20.6091-1 · Place for filing returns or other documents.
- 20.6091-2 · Exceptional cases.
- 20.6107-1 · Tax return preparer must furnish copy of return to taxpayer…
- 20.6109-1 · Tax return preparers furnishing identifying numbers for…
- 20.6151-1 · Time and place for paying tax shown on the return.
- 20.6161-1 · Extension of time for paying tax shown on the return.
- 20.6161-2 · Extension of time for paying deficiency in tax.
- 20.6163-1 · Extension of time for payment of estate tax on value of…
- 20.6165-1 · Bonds where time to pay tax or deficiency has been extended.
- 20.6166-1 · Election of alternate extension of time for payment of…
- 20.6166A-1 · Extension of time for payment of estate tax where estate…
- 20.6166A-2 · Definition of an interest in a closely held business.
- 20.6166A-3 · Acceleration of payment.
- 20.6166A-4 · Special rules applicable where due date of return was…
- 20.6302-1 · Voluntary payments of estate taxes by electronic funds…