Request for State Income Tax 
                                                         0BWithholding From Sick Pay 
                                                           File this form with the payer of your sick pay. 
                                                         
Type or Print Your Full Name                                                                                                                                                                                                  Your Social Security Number 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
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I request income tax withholding from my sick pay payments. I want the following amount to be withheld from each payment   .  .  .  .  .  .    $

Employee’s Signature                                                                                                          Date                                                                                            

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General Instructions 
 
The Information Practices Act Notice: Information                                             Amount to Be Withheld: Enter on this form the 
collected is for the purpose of administering the                                             amount you want withheld from each payment. 
Personal Income Tax law under the authority of                                                You can use the worksheet accompanying the state 
Section 13028.6 of the                                  California Unemployment               Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate 
Insurance Code and Section 4328.6-1 of Title 22,                                              (DE 4) to estimate the amount of income tax you 
California Code of Regulations.                                                               want withheld from each sick pay payment. 
                                                                                               
Purpose of Form: To request state income tax                                                  Sign This Form: The DE 4S is not valid unless you 
withholding from sick pay. File this form ONLY if                                             sign it. 
the sick pay is received from a third party, such as                                           
an insurance company or trust. You do not have to                                             Statement of Income Tax Withheld: After the end 
file this form if you receive sick pay from your                                              of the year, you will receive a Wage and Tax 
employer as you have previously submitted a                                                   Statement (Form W-2) reporting the taxable sick 
withholding form.                                                                             pay paid and income tax withheld during the prior 
                                                                                              year. These amounts may be included on your 
You may not want to use the DE 4S form if you                                                 Form W-2 with your other wages and withholding. 
already have all your tax liability covered by                                                 
estimated tax payments or other withholding.                                                  Changing Your Withholding: The DE 4S remains 
                                                                                              in effect until you change or cancel it. You can do 
Definition: Sick pay is a payment you receive:                                                this by giving a new DE 4S or a written notice to 
                                                                                              the payer of your sick pay. 
  (a)  Under a plan your employer takes part in. 
  (b)  In place of wages for any period when 
          you are temporarily absent from work 
          because of sickness or injury. 
 
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