IRS Issues PLR Qualifying Subsidiary’s Sale of Partnership Interest as Patronage-Sourced Income

March 30, 2026, 6:51 PM UTC

The IRS has issued a private letter ruling on I.R.C. §1382 confirming that gain from a subsidiary’s sale of partnership interest in a telecommunications network constitutes patronage-sourced income excludable from a rural telephone cooperative’s consolidated gross income when properly allocated to patrons and used to enhance telecommunications services. [PLR 202613002]

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