That link is no longer good. This looks likes like the updated address.
@TurboTaxMichaelDC you might want to add a comment to that effect at the original question.
(Note there is a specific test described in the FAQ, review it carefully). Also note that you cannot rely on what the IRS tells you. Administrative estoppel means that agency employees cannot change the law, so if they get it wrong, that is on you. You might be able to get diligence penalties waived based on their advice.
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