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I further declare that the amounts in Part I above are the amounts shown on the copy of the estate’s or trust’s electronic income tax return. I consent to allow my electronic return originator (ERO), transmitter, or intermediate service provider to send the estate’s or trust’s return to the IRS and to receive from the IRS (a) an acknowledgment of receipt or reason for rejection of the transmission,(b) the reason for any delay in processing the return or refund, and (c) the date of any refund. If applicable, I authorize the U.S. Treasury and its designated Financial Agent to initiate an electronic funds withdrawal (direct debit) entry to the financial institution account indicated in the tax preparation software for payment of the estate’s or trust’s federal taxes owed on this return, and the financial institution to debit the entry to this account. To revoke a payment, I must contact the U.S. Treasury Financial Agent at 1-888-353-4537 no later than 2 business days prior to the payment (settlement) date. I also authorize the financial institutions involved in the processing of the electronic payment of taxes to receive confidential information necessary to answer inquiries and resolve issues related to the payment. I have selected a personal identification number (PIN) as my signature for the estate’s or trust’s electronic income tax return and, if applicable, the estate’s or trust’s consent to electronic funds withdrawal.  \nFiduciary’s PIN: check one box only  \n I authorize   to enter my PIN  as my signature  \nERO firm name do not enter all zeros  \non the estate's or trust's 2011 electronically filed income tax return.  \n As a fiduciary or officer representing the fiduciary of the estate or trust, I will enter my PIN as my signature on the estate’s or trust’s 2011 electronically filed income tax return.  \nSignature of fiduciary or officer representing  \nthe fiduciary ▶   Date ▶    \n\n| Part III | Certification and Authentication |\n| --- | --- |\n\nERO’s EFIN/PIN. Enter your six-digit EFIN followed by your five-digit self-selected PIN.  \n\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\ndo not enter all zeros  \nI certify that the above numeric entry is my PIN, which is my signature on the 2011 electronically filed income tax return for the estate or trust indicated above. I confirm that I am submitting this return in accordance with the requirements of Pub. 3112, IRS e-file Application and Participation, and Pub. 1437, Procedures for the Form 1041 e-file Program, U.S. Income Tax Returns for Estates and Trusts for Tax Year 2011.  \nERO’s signature ▶   Date ▶    \nERO Must Retain This Form — See Instructions  \nDo Not Submit This Form to the IRS Unless Requested To Do So  \nFor Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions. Cat. 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