Can a court order determine who may claim a dependency exemption for a child? ANSWER

September 9, 2013
Written by: Fresh Start Tax

Fresh Start Tax
Tax Dependents &  Tax Exemptions
 
Here is an answer to a frequently asked questions about claiming the dependency of a child.
 
Question:
Can a court order determine who may claim a dependency exemption for a child? Does the court order supersede the IRS requirements?
Answer:
ONLY , Federal law determines who may claim a dependency exemption.
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Can a court order determine who may claim a dependency exemption for a child?  ANSWER

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