On December 9, 2016, the United States Treasury Department published regulations (the “Issue Price Regulations”) setting forth new rules for the determination of the issue price of a tax-exempt bond issue. The Issue Price...more
On January 17, 2017, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Revenue Procedure 2017-13 (2017-13). This revenue procedure modified, amplified, and superseded Revenue Procedure 2016-44 (2016-44), which was just issued last...more
On August 22, 2016, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Revenue Procedure 2016-44 (2016-44) and then modified 2016-44 on September 2, 2016. This revenue procedure was a response from the IRS to a longstanding request...more
For more than 60 years, challengers to Florida bond validations had an unusual option - they could quietly wait until the trial court delivered its final judgment validating the proposed bond issue, and, without appearing,...more