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Q&A with the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
What is the DOR's criteria for making a Request for Reconsideration with the Board of Finance and Revenue, and who within the DOR (including its Office of Chief Counsel) must approve such Requests?
Nov 04, 2015
If the Office of Chief Counsel disagrees with the Order of the Board of Finance and Revenue, the Chief Counsel or depending on the issue or dollar amount involved the Executive Office will determine whether the Department should file a Request for Reconsideration.