Get 2008 Form 3580 -- Application And Election To Amortize Certified Pollution Control Facility. 2008

The 2008 Form 3580 allows users to elect to amortize the costs associated with certified pollution control facilities in California. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions for completing the form online, enhancing understanding for all users.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the application.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Complete the section for 'Name(s) as shown on your California tax return'. Provide the relevant taxpayer identifier, selecting from SSN or ITIN, Corporation no., or FEIN.
3. Enter the Secretary of State (SOS) file number and the general nature of the business in the indicated fields.
4. In Part I, indicate the date the pollution control facility was purchased or when construction was completed.
5. Specify the useful life of the facility and indicate whether the facility is in operation by selecting 'Yes' or 'No'. If 'No', provide the expected date of operation.
6. State whether the facility is an addition to an existing facility. If so, input the date series for when that facility was placed in operation.
7. Indicate if this is a new facility by selecting 'Yes' or 'No' and enter the total cost and monthly amortization amount.
8. In Part II, provide a detailed description of the facility and its components, including trade or technical names, model numbers, and the manufacturer's information.
9. Certify the accuracy of the information provided by entering the signature and title on the form and providing the date.
10. Complete Part III by selecting the appropriate certification based on pollution type, and input the necessary signature, title, and date.
11. Once all sections are filled out, save your changes, and choose to download, print, or share the form as needed.

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