Publication 947 - Practice Before The Irs And Power Of Attorney Page 13

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2848
Power of Attorney
OMB No. 1545-0150
Form
For IRS Use Only
and Declaration of Representative
(Rev. March 2012)
Received by:
Department of the Treasury
Type or print.
See the separate instructions.
Internal Revenue Service
Name
Part I
Power of Attorney
Telephone
Caution: A separate Form 2848 should be completed for each taxpayer. Form 2848 will not be honored
Function
for any purpose other than representation before the IRS.
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Date
1 Taxpayer information. Taxpayer must sign and date this form on page 2, line 7.
Taxpayer name and address
Taxpayer identi cation number(s)
Mary Doe
000-00-0001
1040 Any Street
Daytime telephone number
Plan number (if applicable)
Anytown, VA 22000
703-555-1212
hereby appoints the following representative(s) as attorney(s)-in-fact:
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Representative(s) must sign and date this form on page 2, Part II.
6800-06530R
CAF No.
Name and address
Jim Smith
PTIN
703 555-4321
1065 Any Street
Telephone No.
703 555-5432
Anytown, VA 22000
Fax No.
Check if to be sent notices and communications
Check if new: Address
Telephone No.
Fax No.
CAF No.
Name and address
PTIN
Telephone No.
Fax No.
Check if to be sent notices and communications
Check if new: Address
Telephone No.
Fax No.
CAF No.
Name and address
PTIN
Telephone No.
Fax No.
Check if new: Address
Telephone No.
Fax No.
to represent the taxpayer before the Internal Revenue Service for the following matters:
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Matters
Description of Matter (Income, Employment, Payroll, Excise, Estate, Gift, Whistleblower,
Tax Form Number
Year(s) or Period(s) (if applicable)
Practitioner Discipline, PLR, FOIA, Civil Penalty, etc.) (see instructions for line 3)
(1040, 941, 720, etc.) (if applicable)
(see instructions for line 3)
Income Tax
2009, 2010, 2011
1040
Specific use not recorded on Centralized Authorization File (CAF). If the power of attorney is for a speci c use not recorded on CAF,
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check this box. See the instructions for Line 4. Specific Uses Not Recorded on CAF
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Acts authorized. Unless otherwise provided below, the representatives generally are authorized to receive and inspect con dential tax
information and to perform any and all acts that I can perform with respect to the tax matters described on line 3, for example, the authority to
sign any agreements, consents, or other documents. The representative(s), however, is (are) not authorized to receive or negotiate any
amounts paid to the client in connection with this representation (including refunds by either electronic means or paper checks). Additionally,
unless the appropriate box(es) below are checked, the representative(s) is (are) not authorized to execute a request for disclosure of tax returns
or return information to a third party, substitute another representative or add additional representatives, or sign certain tax returns.
Disclosure to third parties;
Substitute or add representative(s);
Signing a return;
Other acts authorized:
(see instructions for more information)
Exceptions. An unenrolled return preparer cannot sign any document for a taxpayer and may only represent taxpayers in limited situations.
An enrolled actuary may only represent taxpayers to the extent provided in section 10.3(d) of Treasury Department Circular No. 230 (Circular
230). An enrolled retirement plan agent may only represent taxpayers to the extent provided in section 10.3(e) of Circular 230. A registered tax
return preparer may only represent taxpayers to the extent provided in section 10.3(f) of Circular 230. See the line 5 instructions for restrictions
on tax matters partners. In most cases, the student practitioner’s (level k) authority is limited (for example, they may only practice under the
supervision of another practitioner).
List any speci c deletions to the acts otherwise authorized in this power of attorney:
Taxpayer must sign any agreement form.
2848
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions.
Form
(Rev. 3-2012)
Cat. No. 11980J
Publication 947 (May 2012)
Page 13

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