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Farm W-9 (Rev. 12-2014)
<br />Part II. Certification
<br />To establish to the withholding agent that you are a U.S. person, or resident alien,
<br />sign Form W-9. You maybe requested to sign by the withholding agent even If
<br />items 1. 4, or 5 below indicate otherwise.
<br />For ajoint account, only the reason whose TIN Is shown In Part I should sign
<br />(when required). In the case of a diereganded entity, the person Identified on fine 1
<br />must sign. Exempt payees, see Skempt payee code earlier,
<br />Signature requirements. Complete the certification as Indicated In Items 1
<br />through 5 below.
<br />1. Interest, dividend, and barter exchange accounts opened before 1884
<br />and broker accounts eensldered active during 1983. You must give your
<br />correct TIN, but you do not have to sign the certification.
<br />2. Interest, dividend, broker, and barter exchange accounts Opened after
<br />1983 and broker accounts considered inactive during 1983, You must sign the
<br />certification or backup withholding will apply. If you are subject to backup
<br />withholding and you are merely providing your correct TIN to the Scotsmtan, you
<br />must cross out item 21n the certification before signing the form,
<br />S. Real estate transactions. You must sign the sent flcstlon. You may cross out
<br />Item 2 of the certification.
<br />4. Other payments. You must give your correct TIN, but you do not have to sign
<br />the certllloatlon unless you have been notified that you have previously given an
<br />Incorrect TIN. "Other payments" Include payments made In the course of the
<br />requester's trade or business for rents, royalties, goods (other than bills for
<br />merchandise), medical and health cafe services (including payments to
<br />o incoraltans), payments to a nonemployee for services, payments made In
<br />settlement of payment card and third party network transactions, payments to
<br />certain fishing boat crew members and fishermen, and grass proceeds paid to
<br />attorneys (Including payments to corporations).
<br />5. Mortgage Interest paid by you, acquisition or abandonment of secured
<br />property, cancellation of debt, qualified tuition program payments (under
<br />section 529), IRA, Coverd ell ESA, Archer MSA or HSA co ntributlons or
<br />distilbutiori and pension distributions. You must give your correct TIN, but you
<br />do not have to all the certification.
<br />What Name and Number To Give the Requester
<br />For this type of account:
<br />Give name and SSN of:
<br />1. Individual
<br />The Individual
<br />2. Two or more individuals Qoint
<br />The actual owner of the account or,
<br />account)
<br />if combined funds, the first
<br />individual on the account'
<br />3. Custodian aces unt of a minor
<br />The minor'
<br />(Uniform Gift to Minors Act)
<br />4. a. The usual revocable savings
<br />The grantor -trustee'
<br />trust (grantor Is also trustee)
<br />S. So-called treat account that is
<br />The actual owner'
<br />not a legal or valid trust under
<br />state law
<br />5. Sole proprietorship or disregarded
<br />The owner'
<br />entity owned by an individual
<br />6. Grantor trust filing under Optional
<br />The grantor'
<br />Form 1099 Filing Method 1 (see
<br />Regulations section 1.671-4(b)(2)(1)
<br />(A))
<br />For this type of account:
<br />Give name and EIN of:
<br />7. Disregarded entity not owned by an
<br />The owner
<br />Individual
<br />A. A valid trust, estate, or pension trust
<br />Legal entity'
<br />9. Corporation or LLC electing
<br />The corporation
<br />corporate status on Form 8832 or
<br />Form 2553
<br />10, Association, club, religious,
<br />The organization
<br />cheritablo, educational, or other tax-
<br />exempt organization
<br />11. Partnership or muld-member LLC
<br />The partnership
<br />12. A broker or registered nominee
<br />The broker or nominee
<br />13. Account with the Department of
<br />The public entity
<br />Agriculture In the name of a public
<br />entity (such as a state or local
<br />government, school district, or
<br />prison) that receives agricultural
<br />program payments
<br />14. Grantor trust filing under the Form
<br />The trust
<br />1041 Filing Method or the Optional
<br />Form 1099 Filing Method 2 (see
<br />Rogulatlons sectlon'1.671-4(b)(2)p)
<br />(R))
<br />List first and cirnie the nems of the parann whmm number you furnish. If only One personal) a
<br />joint account has an SSN, that person's number most be furnished.
<br />°Circle the onfour's name and furnish the subm'.s SSN.
<br />' You must show your Individual name and you mayalao maryour business or NBA name on
<br />the "Business name/disregarded entity' name [in.. You may use either your 5314 or FIN Of ynu
<br />have Orel, but the Ips encom.gm you to use your SSN.
<br />Ust bast and clonic the name of the tmsp estate, or penslon trust. (Do not furnish the TIN of the
<br />personal m,omms tiv. er tru don miles. the legal entity Itself le not designated In the account
<br />title.) Also see Speciaf rules forparfnamhfpa on page 2.
<br />•Note. Grantor also must prsA e a Form W -a to trustee of trust.
<br />Note. If no name Is circled when more than one name Is listed, the number will be
<br />considered to be that of the first name listed.
<br />Secure Your Tax Records from Identity Theft
<br />Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal Information such as your
<br />name, SSN, or other identifying information, without yorx permission, to commit
<br />fraud or other crimes. An Identity first may use your SSN 10 get a job or may file a
<br />tax return using your SSN to receive a refund.
<br />To reduce your risk:
<br />• Protect your SSN,
<br />• Ensure your employer Is protecting your SSN, end
<br />• Be careful when choosing a tax prepares
<br />If your tax records are allected by Identity theft and you receive a notice from
<br />the IRS, respond right away to the name and phone number printed on the IRS
<br />notice or letter.
<br />If your ax records are not currently affected by Identity theft but you think you
<br />are at risk due to a lost or stolen purse or wallet, questionable credit card activity
<br />or credit report, contact the IRS Identity Theft Hotline at 1-800-908-4490 or submit
<br />Farm 14039,
<br />For more Information, see Publication 4535, Identity Theft Prevention and Victim
<br />Assistance.
<br />Victims of identity theft who are experiencing economic harm or a system
<br />problem, or are seeking help In resolving tax problems that have not been resolved
<br />through normal channels, may be eligible for Taxpayer Advocate Service R`AS)
<br />assistance. You can reach TAS by calling the TAS toll-free case Intake line at
<br />1-877-777-4778 or TTY/ ICD 1-600-829-4059
<br />Protect yourself from suspolous omails or phishing schemes. Phlshing is the
<br />creation and use of email and websites designed to mimic legitimate business
<br />omails and websites. The most common act Is sending an small to a user falsely
<br />claiming to he an established legitimate enterpprise In an attempt to scam the user
<br />Into surrendering private information that will be used for identity theft.
<br />The IRS does not billets contacts with taxpayers via malls. Also, the IRS does
<br />not request personal detailed Information through small or ask taxpayers for the
<br />PIN numbers, passwords, or similar secret access Information for their credit card,
<br />bank, or other financial accounts.
<br />If you receive an unsolicited small claiming to he from the IRS, forward this
<br />massage to phushmIGPIrmgov. You may also report misuse of the IRS rents, logo,
<br />or other IRS property to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
<br />(TIGTA) at 1-600.366-4464. You can forward suspicious emails to the Federal
<br />Trade Commission at: spm®uce.gov or contact them at www.Hcgov7ldtheR or
<br />1-077-IDTHEFT (1-877.430-4330).
<br />Visit IRS.gev to learn more about identity theft and how to reduce your risk.
<br />Privacy Act Notice
<br />Section 6109 of the Internal Revenue Code requires you to provide your correct
<br />TIN to persons pncluding federal agencies) who are required to file Information
<br />returns with the IRS to report interest, dividends, or certain other Income paid to
<br />you; mortgage interest you paid; the acquisition or abandonment of secured
<br />property; the cancellation of debt; or contributions you made to an IRA, Archer
<br />MSA, or HSA. The person collecting this form uses the information an ilia form to
<br />file informatioh returns with the IRS, reporting the above Information. Routine uses
<br />of this Information Include giving It to the Department of Justice for civil and
<br />criminal litigation and to sides, states, the District of Columbia, and U.S.
<br />commonwealths and possessions for use in administering their law.. The
<br />Information also may be disclosed to other countries under a treaty, to federal and
<br />state agencies to enforce civil and crlmfoal laws, or to federal law enforcement and
<br />intelligence agencies to combat terrorism. You must provide your TIN whether or
<br />not you are required to file a tax return. Under section 3406, payers must generally
<br />withhold a percentage of taxable Interest, dividend, and certain other payments to
<br />a payee who does not give a TIN to the payer. Certain penalties may also op ply for
<br />providing false or fraudulent Information.
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