Technical Memoranda are documents prepared by the Office of the Chief Counsel that “explain the reasons behind the adoption of [a] Treasury Decision” and “are used by IRS personnel in determining the tax status of taxpayers.” Taxation With Representation Fund v. IRS, 485 F.Supp. 263 at 266 (D.D.C. 1980)
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