Tax Year 2008 Valid XML Schemas for CA Forms 565/568 and associated forms and schedules.
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| Package | Release Memo Date | Form Type | Return & Transmission Schema Version | Business Rule Version | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 565/568 TY2008 Diff Docs Sample Instances 1 Sample Instances 2 |
12/22/08 | 565 | 2008v2.0 | 2008v2.0 | 01/05/09 | |
| 12/22/08 | 568 | 2008v2.0 | 2008v2.0 | 01/05/09 |
Participant Acceptance Testing System (PATS) - Current Valid Schemas
| Package | Release Date | Form Type | Return & Transmission Schema Version | Business Rule Version | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test Package | 11/24/08 | 565 | 2008v2.0 | 2008v2.0 | 01/05/09 | |
| 11/24/08 | 568 | 2008v2.0 | 2008v2.0 | 01/05/09 |