2016 Tax Returns

[Brian EA]

Since the tax season has been extended, does it mean that the Statute of Limitation has also been extended for 2016 returns?
thanks
Brian

[TAXNJ]

Since the tax season has been extended, does it mean that the Statute of Limitation has also been extended for 2016 returns?
thanks
Brian

Again, on the IRS website.

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-extends-more-tax-deadlines-to-cover-individuals-trusts-estates-corporations-and-others

[New York Enrolled Agent]

Since the tax season has been extended, does it mean that the Statute of Limitation has also been extended for 2016 returns?
thanks
Brian

Are you referring to the assessment statute under §6501? Or are you referring to the refund statute under §6511? Or something else?

[TAXNJ]

NYEA reply post expanded for easier reference:

assessment statute under §6501?

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/26/6501

refund statute under §6511?

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/26/6511

Or something else?