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CP 161 - Balance Due - Request for Payment or Notice of Unpaid Balance

Details About This Notice:
Sample Content: Page 1
Variable Contents: Penalty and Interest Explanations
Purpose:   We send a CP 161 to inform the recipient that there is a balance due on their account.
Reason for Issuance:   The processing of the recipient's return resulted in a balance due. We send this notice to request payment.
Account Balance:   Balance Due
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Page Last Reviewed or Updated: 12-Aug-2012