Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 31.6061-1 — -1 Signing Of Returns
26 C.F.R. § 31.6061-1
Each return required under the regulations in this subpart shall, if signature is called for by the form or instructions relating to the return, be signed by (a) the individual, if the person required to make the return is an individual; (b) the president, vice president, or other principal officer, if the person required to make the return is a corporation; (c) a responsible and duly authorized member or officer having knowledge of its affairs, if the person required to make the return is a partnership or other unincorporated organization; or (d) the fiduciary, if the person required to make the return is a trust or estate. The return may be signed for the taxpayer by an agent who is duly authorized in accordance with § 31.6011(a)-7 to make such return.
Authorizing Statute
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Adjusted gross income defined26 U.S.C. § 62
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Credit for paid sick leave26 U.S.C. § 3131
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General requirement of return, statement, or list26 U.S.C. § 6011
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Income tax collected at source26 U.S.C. § 3402
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Time for filing returns and other documents26 U.S.C. § 6071
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Payroll credit for paid family leave26 U.S.C. § 3132
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Mode or time of collection26 U.S.C. § 6302
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Information returns of tax return preparers26 U.S.C. § 6060
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Withholding of tax on nonresident aliens26 U.S.C. § 1441
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Definitions26 U.S.C. § 3121
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Definitions26 U.S.C. § 3401
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Extension of time for filing returns26 U.S.C. § 6081
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Identifying numbers26 U.S.C. § 6109
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Special rules applicable to certain employment taxes26 U.S.C. § 6205
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Rules and regulations26 U.S.C. § 7805
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Definitions26 U.S.C. § 7701
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Certified professional employer organizations26 U.S.C. § 3511
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Backup withholding26 U.S.C. § 3406
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Receipts for employees26 U.S.C. § 6051