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Can I accept faxed copies of the e-file Return Authorization Form (FTB 8453) or the e-file Signature Authorization Form (FTB 8879) from the taxpayer?

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Can I accept faxed copies of the e-file Return Authorization Form (FTB 8453) or the e-file Signature Authorization Form (FTB 8879) from the taxpayer?

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Yes. The exchange and retention of faxed forms from your client, including the signed form FTB 8453 and form FTB 8879 is acceptable. This applies to the IRS as well.