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<p><strong><b><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
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<p><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial">This forum will cover proposed drafts of the general guidance on possible standards for determining if a retirement plan is a governmental plan under section 414(d) of the Internal
Revenue Code. This issue is important to Federal, State, Local and Indian tribal governments, as well as their employees, because the statutory rules that apply to governmental plans are different from those that apply to nongovernmental plans. The standards
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Advance Notice</a> of Proposed Rulemaking REG-157714-06. Participants will be able to submit questions to the presenters. If you have a particular issue you would like addressed, please e-mail us in advance at
<a href="mailto:ep.phoneforum@irs.gov">ep.phoneforum@irs.gov</a>. Note: No continuing professional education (CPE) credits will be earned for this phone forum.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><b><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
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<p><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial">The IRS Employee Plans 403(b) Compliance Planning Group will address frequent questions pertaining to the 403(b) written plan requirements and how the IRS is approaching the written
plan requirement under audit. 403(b) plans may cover employees of public schools and certain tax-exempt organizations. The forum will address common operational issues identified in 403(b) plans. If you have a specific matter that you would like the speakers
to address, please let us know via e-mail at <a href="mailto:ep.phoneforum@irs.gov">
ep.phoneforum@irs.gov</a> on or before June 1, 2012.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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