ErnieS0
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The restoration costs would be a new asset under the "betterment, a restoration, or an adaptation" test. Therefore, the in-service date would be the date when the restoration was complete.

 

Generally, a property is considered placed in service when it is ready and available for a specific use, regardless of whether or not it is actually used at the time.

 

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