California Form 590 Draft - Withholding Exemption Certificate - 2009 Page 2

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Withholding Exemption Certificate
CALIFORNIA FORM
YEAR
590
2009
(This form can only be used to certify exemption from nonresident withholding under California
R&TC Section 18662. Do not use this form for exemption from wage withholding.)
File this form with your withholding agent. (Please type or print)
Withholding agent’s name
 SSN or ITIN
Vendor/Payee’s name
Vendor/Payee’s
 SOS file no.
 CA corp. no.  FEIN
Address (including number and street, PO Box, or PMB no.)
Apt. no./ Ste. no.
City
State
ZIP Code
-
Read the following carefully and check the box that applies to the vendor/payee.
I certify that for the reasons checked below, the entity or individual named on this form is exempt from the California income tax
withholding requirement on payment(s) made to the entity or individual.
Individuals — Certification of Residency:
I am a resident of California and I reside at the address shown above. If I become a nonresident at any time, I will promptly
notify the withholding agent. See instructions for General Information D, Who is a Resident, for the definition of a resident.
Corporations:
The above-named corporation has a permanent place of business in California at the address shown above or is qualified
through the California Secretary of State (SOS) to do business in California. The corporation will file a California tax return
and withhold on payments of California source income to nonresidents when required. If this corporation ceases to have
a permanent place of business in California or ceases to do any of the above, I will promptly notify the withholding agent.
See instructions for General Information E, What is a Permanent Place of Business, for the definition of permanent place of
business.
Partnerships:
The above-named partnership has a permanent place of business in California at the address shown above or is registered
with the California SOS, and is subject to the laws of California. The partnership will file a California tax return and will
withhold on foreign and domestic nonresident partners when required. If the partnership ceases to do any of the above, I will
promptly inform the withholding agent. For withholding purposes, a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is treated like any other
partnership.
Limited Liability Companies (LLC):
The above-named LLC has a permanent place of business in California at the address shown above or is registered with the
California SOS, and is subject to the laws of California. The LLC will file a California tax return and will withhold on foreign and
domestic nonresident members when required. If the LLC ceases to do any of the above, I will promptly notify the withholding
agent.
Tax-Exempt Entities:
The above-named entity is exempt from tax under California R&TC Section 23701 ______ (insert letter) or Internal Revenue
Code Section 501(c) _____ (insert number). The tax-exempt entity will withhold on payments of California source income to
nonresidents when required. If this entity ceases to be exempt from tax, I will promptly notify the withholding agent. Individuals
cannot be tax-exempt entities.
Insurance Companies, IRAs, or Qualified Pension/Profit Sharing Plans:
The above-named entity is an insurance company, IRA, or a federally qualified pension or profit-sharing plan.
California Trusts:
At least one trustee of the above-named trust is a California resident. The trust will file a California fiduciary tax return and will
withhold on foreign and domestic nonresident beneficiaries when required. If the trustee becomes a nonresident at any time, I
will promptly notify the withholding agent.
Estates — Certification of Residency of Deceased Person:
I am the executor of the above-named person’s estate. The decedent was a California resident at the time of death. The estate
will file a California fiduciary tax return and will withhold on foreign and domestic nonresident beneficiaries when required.
CERTIFICATE: Please complete and sign below.
Under penalties of perjury, I hereby certify that the information provided in this document is, to the best of my knowledge, true and
correct. If conditions change, I will promptly notify the withholding agent.
Vendor/Payee’s name and title (type or print) _________________________________ Daytime telephone no.__________________
Vendor/Payee’s signature  _________________________________________________________ Date ____________________
7061093
Form 590
2008
C2
For Privacy Notice, get form FTB 1131.

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