Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 58-3039
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Taxes
Official statutory text
Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a
power of attorney granting general authority with respect to taxes
authorizes the agent to:
1. Prepare, sign and file federal, state, local and foreign
income, gift, payroll, property, Federal Insurance Contributions Act
and other tax returns, claims for refunds, requests for extension of
time, petitions regarding tax matters and any other tax-related
documents, including receipts, offers, waivers, consents, including
consents and agreements under Internal Revenue Code Section 2032A,
26 U.S.C., Section 2032A, as amended, closing agreements, and any
power of attorney required by the Internal Revenue Service or other
taxing authority with respect to a tax year upon which the statute
of limitations has not run and the following twenty-five (25) tax
years;
2. Pay taxes due, collect refunds, post bonds, receive
confidential information and contest deficiencies determined by the
Internal Revenue Service or other taxing authority;
3. Exercise any election available to the principal under
federal, state, local or foreign tax law; and
4. Act for the principal in all tax matters for all periods
before the Internal Revenue Service or other taxing authority.
power of attorney granting general authority with respect to taxes
authorizes the agent to:
1. Prepare, sign and file federal, state, local and foreign
income, gift, payroll, property, Federal Insurance Contributions Act
and other tax returns, claims for refunds, requests for extension of
time, petitions regarding tax matters and any other tax-related
documents, including receipts, offers, waivers, consents, including
consents and agreements under Internal Revenue Code Section 2032A,
26 U.S.C., Section 2032A, as amended, closing agreements, and any
power of attorney required by the Internal Revenue Service or other
taxing authority with respect to a tax year upon which the statute
of limitations has not run and the following twenty-five (25) tax
years;
2. Pay taxes due, collect refunds, post bonds, receive
confidential information and contest deficiencies determined by the
Internal Revenue Service or other taxing authority;
3. Exercise any election available to the principal under
federal, state, local or foreign tax law; and
4. Act for the principal in all tax matters for all periods
before the Internal Revenue Service or other taxing authority.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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