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No, you cannot change your classification once you have started the certification process. If you are on the certification instructions page, you will be unable to scroll to prior pages and change your classification. However, you may submit another certification and choose a different classification to correct your prior submission. Additionally, you may update your classification by editing your registration and updating the relevant question on the form.
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§ 301.7701-3. Classification of certain business entities.
PLR 200652021
Instructions for Form 2553 (12/2020)
Rev. Proc. 2009-41
Rev. Proc. 2010-32
PLR 200914001
