2010-20684. Withholding of District of Columbia, State, City and County Income or Employment Taxes by Federal Agencies; Technical Amendment

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    AGENCY:

    Financial Management Service, Fiscal Service, Treasury.

    ACTION:

    Technical amendment.

    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.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Agency Enterprise Solutions Division, 202-874-9428.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    I. Background

    The procedures for entering into a withholding agreement provided in 31 CFR § 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:

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    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:

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    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 § 215.3 to read as follows:

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    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. * * *

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    Dated: August 16, 2010.

    Sheryl R. Morrow,

    Assistant Commissioner, Payment Management.

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    [FR Doc. 2010-20684 Filed 8-19-10; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4810-35-M

Document Information

Comments Received:
0 Comments
Effective Date:
8/23/2010
Published:
08/20/2010
Department:
Fiscal Service
Entry Type:
Rule
Action:
Technical amendment.
Document Number:
2010-20684
Dates:
Effective on August 23, 2010.
Pages:
51373-51374 (2 pages)
RINs:
1510-AB06
Topics:
Government employees
PDF File:
2010-20684.pdf
Supporting Documents:
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: List of Data (A) and List of Data (B)
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Claim for Lost, Stolen, or Destroyed U.S. Savings Bonds and Supplemental Statement for U.S. Securities
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Schedule of Excess Risks
» Fee Schedule for the Transfer of U.S. Treasury Book-Entry Securities Held on the Fedwire Securities Service
» Prompt Payment Interest Rate; Contract Disputes Act
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Application for Recognition as Natural Guardian of a Minor Not Under Legal Guardianship and for Disposition of Minor's Interest in Registered Securities
» Sale and Issue of Marketable Book-Entry Treasury Bills, Notes, and Bonds
» Regulations Governing United States Savings Bonds,
» Offset of Tax Refund Payments to Collect Certain Debts Owed to States
CFR: (1)
31 CFR 215.3