What is the California e-file Signature Authorization (form FTB 8879)?
This form allows you to enter your clients’ PIN without the need for your client to be present. Your clients sign this form after reviewing their return and you can then enter their PIN as the signature for the tax return. This form can also be used when the shared secret is not known or is unavailable. This form is very similar to form IRS 8879.
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