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Circular 230 § 10.61

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CFR 2010 annual edition (revised as of 2010-07-01) · superseded Jul 1, 2011 · last amended by T.D. 9359, 72 FR 54551, Sept. 26, 2007
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(a) In general. The Director of the Office of Professional Responsibility may confer with a practitioner, employer, firm or other entity, or an appraiser concerning allegations of misconduct irrespective of whether a proceeding has been instituted. If the conference results in a stipulation in connection with an ongoing proceeding in which the practitioner, employer, firm or other entity, or appraiser is the respondent, the stipulation may be entered in the record by either party to the proceeding.
(b) Voluntary sanction
(1) In general. In lieu of a proceeding being instituted or continued under § 10.60(a), a practitioner or appraiser (or employer, firm or other entity, if applicable) may offer a consent to be sanctioned under § 10.50.
(2) Discretion; acceptance or declination. The Director of the Office of Professional Responsibility may, in his or her discretion, accept or decline the offer described in paragraph (b)(1) of this section. In any declination, the Director of the Office of Professional Responsibility may state that he or she would accept the offer described in paragraph (b)(1) of this section if it contained different terms. The Director of the Office of Professional Responsibility may, in his or her discretion, accept or reject a revised offer submitted in response to the declination or may counteroffer and act upon any accepted counteroffer.
(c) Effective/applicability date. This section is applicable on September 26, 2007.
Source credit, amendments & notes

[T.D. 9359, 72 FR 54551, Sept. 26, 2007]

Circular 230 § 10.61 — Conferences. · CFR 2010 annual edition (revised as of 2010-07-01) · https://pensionresource.website/EAMain?content=EAMain.Law&id=cfr31-10.61&asof=2008-07-01 · printed Oct 16, 2026
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  • (a) In general.
  • (b) Voluntary sanction
  • (c) Effective/applicability date.
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Jul 1, 1997Jun 30, 2003CFR 2001 annual edition (revised as of 2001-07-01) run 12742 FR 38354, July 28, 1977View
Jul 1, 2003Jun 30, 2008CFR 2007 annual edition (revised as of 2007-07-01) run 127View · Redline (sign in)
Jul 1, 2008Jun 30, 2011CFR 2010 annual edition (revised as of 2010-07-01) run 127T.D. 9359, 72 FR 54551, Sept. 26, 2007View · Redline (sign in)
Jul 1, 2011Jun 30, 2012CFR 2011 annual edition (revised as of 2011-07-01) run 127T.D. 9359, 72 FR 54551, Sept. 26, 2007View · Redline (sign in)
Jul 1, 2012currenteCFR editorial change effective 2016-12-30 run 5T.D. 9527, 76 FR 32309, June 3, 2011View · Redline (sign in)
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