# Disclosure or Use of Information by Preparers of Returns
> **IRS** · Final regulations and removal of temporary regulations. · Published 2012-12-28 · 77 FR 76400
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-31185
- **Category:** tax-irs
- **Sub-agency:** IRS
- **Federal Register citation:** 77 FR 76400
- **CFR reference:** 26 CFR 301
- **Publication date:** 2012-12-28
- **Treasury docket:** TD 9608
## Abstract

This document contains final regulations that provide rules relating to the disclosure or use of tax return information by tax return preparers. These regulations provide updated guidance affecting tax return preparers regarding the use of information related to lists for solicitation of tax return business; the disclosure or use of statistical compilations of data under section 7216 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) by a tax return preparer in connection with, or in support of, a tax return preparer's tax return preparation business; and the disclosure or use of information for the purpose of performing conflict reviews.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/12/28/2012-31185/disclosure-or-use-of-information-by-preparers-of-returns)
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