§ 6903 Notice of fiduciary relationship

OLRC 119-134 · eCFR 2026-10-19 · 1 regs · 1 amending Acts

Enacted 1954 · Act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736 Amended · 1 Acts · From 1939 Code § 311 · § 312 · § 901(a), (b) · § 901(c) · § 1026(a) · § 1026(b) · § 1026(c)

§ 301.6903-1 Notice of fiduciary relationship.
Amended 1976
  • 1976 Pub. L. 94-455 Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” wherever appearing.

Cases: Harold Patz Trust v. Commissioner, 69 T.C. 497 (1977); Krueger v. Commissioner, 48 T.C. 824 (1967); Camous v. Commissioner, 67 T.C. 721 (1977)

Final rules 3

    (a) Rights and obligations of fiduciary Upon notice to the Secretary that any person is acting for another person in a fiduciary capacity, such fiduciary shall assume the powers, rights, duties, and privileges of such other person in respect of a tax imposed by this title (except as otherwise specifically provided and except that the tax shall be collected from the estate of such other person), until notice is given that the fiduciary capacity has terminated.

    (b) Manner of notice Notice under this section shall be given in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary.