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Number UILC Subject Release Date
Number 2001-0164 UILC 4261.00-00 Subject Transportation of Persons by Air (Taxable v. Nontaxable) Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0163 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0162 UILC 1362.02-01 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation; Termination of Election; Revoc... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0161 UILC 1362.01-03 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation; Eligible v. Ineligible; Late E... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0160 UILC 1362.01-01 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation; Eligible v. Ineligible; Shareh... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0159 UILC 1362.02-01 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation; Termination of Election; Revoc... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0158 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0157 UILC 152.09-00 Subject Dependent Defined; Nonresident, Non U.S. Citizen Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0156 UILC 162.08-06 Subject Trade or Business (Deductible v. Not Deductible); Travel (See Also Iss... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0155 UILC 213.05-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses; Medical Care Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0154 UILC 6103.01-00 Subject Confidentiality and Disclosure of Returns and Return Information; Gene... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0153 UILC 3111.00-00 Subject Liability and Payment of Employer Tax Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0152 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0151 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0150 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0149 UILC 4081.01-00 Subject Gasoline and Diesel Fuels; Tax on Removal, Entry,or Sale Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0148 UILC 355.00-00 Subject Distribution of Stock and Securities of a Controlled Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0147 UILC 1362.01-03 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation; Eligible v. Ineligible; Late E... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0146 UILC 168.00-00 Subject Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0145 UILC 213.00-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc. Expenses Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0144 UILC 6721.00-00 Subject Failure to File Certain Information Returns (See Also 6652.00-00) Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0143 UILC 170.15-00 Subject Charitable, Etc. Contributions and Gifts; Standard Mileage Rate Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0142 UILC 32.02-00 Subject Former Section 43 (Redesignated Section 32) Earned Income Credit; Earn... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0141 UILC 86.01-00 Subject Social Security and Tier 1 Railroad Retirement Benefits; Computation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0140 UILC 368.00-00 Subject Definitions Relating to Corporate Reorganizations Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0139 UILC 162.03-01 Subject Trade or Business (Deductible v. Not Deductible); Proof of Expenditure Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0138 UILC 1441.00-00 Subject Withholding of Tax on Nonresident Aliens (Required v. Not Required) Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0137 UILC 4161.00-00 Subject Sporting Goods Taxes Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0136 UILC 501.04-04 Subject Exemption From Tax on Corporations, Certain Trusts, etc. (Exempt v. N... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0135 UILC 852.02-00 Subject Taxation of Regulated Investment Companies and Their Shareholders; Cap... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0134 UILC 25A.00-00 Subject Hope and Lifetime Learning Credits Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0133 UILC 168.20-05 Subject Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System; Classification of Property;... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0132 UILC 3121.02-08 Subject Definitions; Employment; Services of Ministers or Members of an Order Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0131 UILC 86.00-00 Subject Social Security and Tier 1 Railroad Retirement Benefits Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0130 UILC 3121.01-22 Subject Definitions; Wages; Stock-based Remuneration and Stock Options Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0129 UILC 4261.00-00 Subject Transportation of Persons by Air (Taxable v. Nontaxable) Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0128 UILC 501.03-00 Subject Exemption From Tax on Corporations, Certain Trusts, etc. (Exempt v. N... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0127 UILC 162.03-01 Subject Trade or Business (Deductible v. Not Deductible); Proof of Expenditure Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0126 UILC 6033.01-00 Subject Returns by Exempt Organizations (Section 501 Organizations); Exempt v.... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0125 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0124 UILC 2.02-00 Subject Definitions and Special Rules; Head of Household Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0123 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0122 UILC 863.00-00 Subject Items Not Specified in Sections 861 or 862 Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0121 UILC 72.07-02 Subject Annuities: Endowment and Life Insurance (Included v. Not Included in G... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0120 UILC 4251.00-00 Subject Communications Tax (Taxable v. Not Taxable) Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0119 UILC 3121.01-22 Subject Definitions; Wages; Stock-based Remuneration and Stock Options Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0118 UILC 501.07-00 Subject Exemption From Tax on Corporations, Certain Trusts, etc. (Exempt v. N... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0117 UILC 117.01-02 Subject Qualified Scholarships; Qualified Scholarships; Qualified Tuition and ... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0116 UILC 213.05-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses; Medical Care Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0115 UILC 134.01-00 Subject Certain Military Benefits; In General Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0114 UILC 6011.00-00 Subject General Requirement of Return, Statement, or List Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0113 UILC 4681.00-00 Subject Ozone Depleting Chemicals Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0112 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0111 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0110 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0109 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0108 UILC 1362.02-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation; Termination of Election Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0107 UILC 3401.00-00 3401.01-00 Subject Definitions; Wages Subject to Withholding Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0106 UILC 1362.00-00 Subject Election by Small Business Corporation Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0105 UILC 213.05-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses; Medical Care Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0104 UILC 231.05-06 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses; Medical Care; Cosmetic Surgery Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0103 UILC 274.08-00 Subject Disallowance of Certain Entertainment, etc., Expense (Allowable v. Not... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0102 UILC 213.05-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses; Medical Care Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0101 UILC 6041.06-00 Subject Information at Source; Exceptions Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0100 UILC 6045.07-00 Subject Returns of Brokers; Payments to Attorneys Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0099 UILC 457.07-00 Subject Deferred Compensation Plans of State and Local Governments and Tax Exe... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0098 UILC 501.03-00 Subject Exemption From Tax on Corporations, Certain Trusts, etc. (Exempt v. N... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0097 UILC 9114.03-06 Subject Tax Conventions (See Also 894.01-00 through 894.120); U.S. Income Tax Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0096 UILC 501.03-00 Subject Exemption From Tax on Corporations, Certain Trusts, etc. (Exempt v. N... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0095 UILC 501.03-00 Subject Exemption From Tax on Corporations, Certain Trusts, etc. (Exempt v. N... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0094 UILC 3402.12-00 Subject Income Tax Collected at Source; Voluntary Withholding Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0093 UILC 162.13-5 Subject Trade or Business (Deductible v. Not Deductible); Employees; Meals and... Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0092 UILC 61.28-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income; Damages, Court Awards, Settlements Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0091 UILC 3121.01-01 Subject Definitions; Wages; Back Pay Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0090 UILC 132.00-00 Subject Certain Fringe Benefits Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0089 UILC 401.00-00 Subject Qualified Pension, Profit-Sharing, and Stock BonusPlan Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0088 UILC 213.05-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses; Medical Care Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0087 UILC 3121.04-01 Subject Definitions; Employees; Common Law Tests Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0086 UILC 213.05-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses; Medical Care Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0085 UILC 213.05-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses; Medical Care Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0084 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0083 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0082 UILC 3121.01-22 Subject Definitions; Wages; Stock-based Remuneration and Stock Options Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0081 UILC 25A.00-00 Subject Hope and Lifetime Learning Credits Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0080 UILC 4261.00-00 Subject Transportation of Persons by Air (Taxable v. Nontaxable) Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0079 UILC 3121-00 Subject Definitions Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0078 UILC 6109.00-00 Subject Identifying Numbers Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0077 UILC 1441.00-00 Subject Withholding of Tax on Nonresident Aliens (Required v. Not Required) Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0076 UILC 1441.00-00 Subject Withholding of Tax on Nonresident Aliens (Required v. Not Required) Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0075 UILC 213.05-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses; Medical Care Release Date 06/29/2001
Number 2001-0074 UILC 86.01-03 Subject Modified Adjusted Gross Income;Interest on State and Local Bonds Release Date 03/30/2001
Number 2001-0073 UILC 4221.00-00 Subject Certain Tax-Free Sales Release Date 03/30/2001
Number 2001-0072 UILC 163.06-01 Subject Acquisition Indebtedness; Real Property Taxes Release Date 03/30/2001
Number 2001-0071 UILC 3121.00-00 Subject Definitions Release Date 03/30/2001
Number 2001-0070 UILC 4261.00-00 Subject Transportation of Persons by Air (Taxable v. Nontaxable) Release Date 03/30/2001
Number 2001-0069 UILC 3121.04-18 Subject Insurance Salesmen Release Date 03/30/2001
Number 2001-0068 UILC 6427.04-18 Subject Fuels Not Used for Taxable Purposes Release Date 03/30/2001
Number 2001-0067 UILC 701.00-00 Subject Partners,Not Partnerships,Subject to Tax;U.S.Trade or Business Release Date 03/30/2001
Number 2001-0066 UILC 213.05-00 Subject Medical Care Release Date 03/30/2001
Number 2001-0065 UILC 1.11-00 Subject Maximum Capital Gains Rate Release Date 03/30/2001