Instructions For Form 1120-Ric - U.s. Income Tax Return For Regulated Investment Companies - 2009 Page 6

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remains in effect for all subsequent
account on a monthly basis its distributive
The 2010 Form 1120-RIC is not
calendar years and may not be revoked
share of partnership items if the eligible
available at the time the RIC is required to
without IRS consent. See Temporary
partnership makes a proper election to
file its return.
Regulations section 1.67-2T for
close its books at the end of each month.
The RIC must show its 2010 tax year
definitions and other details.
See Rev. Proc. 2003-84 for details.
information on the 2009 Form 1120-RIC
Transfers to a corporation controlled
Eligibility. A RIC is entitled to take
and take into account any tax law
by the transferor. Every significant
into account its distributive share of
changes that are effective for tax years
transferor (as defined in Regulations
partnership items on a monthly basis if:
beginning after December 31, 2009.
section 1.351-3(d) that receives stock of a
The RIC is entitled to hold itself out as
corporation in exchange for property in a
a money market fund, or an equivalent of
Name and Address
nonrecognition event must attach the
a money market fund.
statement required by Regulations
Enter the RIC’s true name (as set forth in
The RIC provides a statement to the
section 1.351-3(a)) to its return for the tax
the charter or other legal document
partnership that it consents to the
year of the exchange. The transferee
creating it), address, and EIN on the
partnership’s election to close its books
corporation must include the statement
appropriate lines. Enter the address of the
monthly and that the RIC will include in its
required by Regulations section
RIC’s principal office or place of business.
taxable income its distributive share of
1.351-3(b) for the tax year of the
Include the suite, room, or other unit
partnership items in a manner consistent
exchange, unless all the required
number after the street address. If the
with the election. See Rev. Proc. 2003-84
information is included in any
post office does not deliver mail to the
for the required contents of the statement
statement(s) provided by a significant
street address and the RIC has a P.O.
of consent.
transferor that is attached to the same
box, show the box number instead.
The RIC provides the statement of
return for the same section 351
consent to the custodian or manager of
Note. Do not use the address of the
exchange. If the transferor or transferee
the partnership by the last day of the
registered agent for the state in which the
corporation is a controlled foreign
second month after the month in which
RIC is incorporated. For example, if a
corporation, each U.S. shareholder
the RIC acquires the partnership interest.
business is incorporated in Delaware or
(within the meaning of section 951(b))
The partnership is eligible under Rev.
Nevada and the RIC’s principal office is
must include the required statement on or
Proc. 2003-84 to make the monthly
located in Little Rock, AR, the RIC should
with its return.
closing election and the election is
enter the Little Rock address.
Distributions under section 355. Every
effective by the second month after the
corporation that makes a distribution of
month in which the RIC acquires the
If the RIC receives its mail in care of a
partnership interest.
stock or securities of a controlled
third party (such as an accountant or an
corporation, as described in section 355
attorney), enter on the street address line
Statement of consent. The consent to a
(or so much of section 356 as it relates to
“C/O” followed by the third party’s name
partnership’s monthly closing election is
section 355), must attach the statement
and street address or P.O. box.
effective for the month in which the RIC
required by Regulations section 1.355-5
acquires the partnership interest, unless
to its return for the year of the distribution.
Item B. Date RIC Was
the RIC requests that the consent be
If the distributing corporation is a
effective for either of the two immediately
Established
controlled foreign corporation, each U.S.
following calendar months. In addition to
shareholder (within the meaning of
If this return is being filed for a series fund
timely providing the partnership with the
section 951(b)), must include the
(as described in section 851(g)(2)), enter
statement of consent, the statement
statement on or with its return.
the date the fund was created. Otherwise,
should be filed with Form 1120-RIC for
Dual consolidated losses. If a
enter the date the RIC was incorporated
the first tax year in which the consent is
domestic corporation incurs a dual
or organized.
effective. The monthly closing consent
consolidated loss (as defined in
(and the partnership’s election) may be
Regulations section 1.1503-2(c)(5)), the
revoked only with the consent of the
Item C. Employer
corporation (or consolidated group) may
Commissioner. However, the RIC’s
Identification Number (EIN)
need to attach an elective relief
consent becomes ineffective on any day
agreement and/or an annual certification
when the RIC ceases to be an eligible
Enter the RIC’s EIN. If the RIC does not
as provided in Temporary Regulations
partner and the partnership’s monthly
have an EIN, it must apply for one. An
section 1.1503-2(g)(2).
closing election is terminated as of the
EIN may be applied for:
first day of any month the partnership is
Notice to shareholders. A RIC must
Online — Click on the EIN link at www.
no longer eligible for the election under
notify its shareholders within 60 days after
irs.gov/businesses/small. The EIN is
Rev. Proc. 2003-84. For more details, see
the close of its tax year of the distribution
issued immediately once the application
the Revenue Procedure.
made during the tax year that qualifies for
information is validated.
the dividends-received deduction under
By telephone at 1-800-829-4933 from
Other forms and statements. See Pub.
section 243. For purposes of the
7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the RIC’s local
542 for a list of other forms and
dividends-received deduction, a capital
time zone.
statements a corporation may need to file
gain dividend received from a RIC is not
By mailing or faxing Form SS-4,
in addition to the forms and statements
treated as a dividend. The capital gain
Application for Employer Identification
discussed throughout these instructions.
dividend is treated as a long-term capital
Number.
gain by the shareholder.
If the RIC has not received its EIN by
Consent to partnership election to
the time the return is due, write “Applied
Specific Instructions
close its books monthly. Certain
for” and the date you applied in the space
money market funds that obtain an
for the EIN. See the Instructions for Form
interest in an eligible partnership that
Period Covered
SS-4 for details.
invests in assets exempt from taxation
File the 2009 return for calendar year
under section 103 may be qualified to pay
Item D. Total Assets
2009 and fiscal years that begin in 2009.
exempt-interest dividends to their
For a fiscal year return, fill in the tax year
shareholders. To qualify for payment of
Enter the RIC’s total assets (as
space at the top of the form.
exempt-interest dividends, a RIC must
determined by the accounting method
meet the quarterly net asset value (NAV)
Note. The 2009 Form 1120-RIC may
regularly used in keeping the fund’s
requirements under section 852(b)(5). To
also be used if:
books and records) at the end of the tax
maintain the required NAV at the end of
The RIC has a tax year of less than 12
year. If there are no assets at the end of
each quarter, the RIC may take into
months that begins and ends in 2010; and
the tax year, enter -0-.
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