Employers v. Not Employers

Office of Chief Counsel
Internal Revenue Service
Memorandum
Number: 200537031
Release Date: 9/16/2005
CC:TEGE:EOEG:ET1
POSTN-117085-05
UILC: 3231.01-00 date: May 17, 2005 to: Director, Submission Processing
Cincinnati, OH
Attn: Entity Unit from: Office of Division Counsel/Associate Chief Counsel
(Tax Exempt & Government Entities) subject: Railroad Retirement Tax Act Status
In accordance with the coordination procedure established between the Service and the Railroad
Retirement Board (RRB), the RRB has provided us with its opinion that the following business is not an employer under the Railroad Retirement Act and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act:
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We have reviewed the opinion of the RRB and, based upon the information submitted to us by the RRB, we also conclude that --- is not an employer under the Railroad Retirement Tax Act. Please take the appropriate action regarding this business. We should note that the EIN furnished to us by the RRB with respect to this entity is ---.
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Janine Cook