Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service
This document contains proposed regulations that would implement new statutory requirements for qualified opportunity funds to file information returns with the IRS and furnish statements to investors who dispose of investments in those entities and for qualified opportunity zone businesses to furnish statements to qualified opportunity funds that hold interests in them. These proposed regulations would also clarify the applicability of penalties for the failure to file or furnish these information returns and statements. Finally, these proposed regulations would clarify the qualified opportunity fund self-certification rules and provide procedures for qualified opportunity funds to revoke inadvertent certifications or voluntarily decertify.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service 26 CFR Parts 1 and 301 [REG-116506-25] RIN 1545-BR82 ( printed page 57968) AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of public hearing. SUMMARY: This document contains proposed regulations that would implement new statutory requirements for qualified opportunity funds to file information returns with the IRS and furnish statements to investors who dispose of investments in those entities and for qualified opportunity zone businesses to furnish statements to qualified opportunity funds that hold interests in them. These proposed regulations would also clarify the applicability of penalties for the failure to file or furnish these information returns and statements. Finally, these proposed regulations would clarify the qualified opportunity fund self-certification rules and provide procedures for qualified opportunity funds to revoke inadvertent certifications or voluntarily decertify. DATES: Written or electronic comments must be received by October 16, 2026. A telephonic public hearing on this proposed regulation has been scheduled for November 5, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Requests to speak and outlines of topics to be discussed at the public hearing must be received by October 13, 2026. If no outlines are received by October 13, 2026, the public hearing will be cancelled. Requests to attend the public hearing must be received by 5 p.m. ET on November 3, 2026. ADDRESSES:…
Citation: 91 FR 57968