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Joint Application for Partial Transfer of Compensation Experience (Form C-82)

Purpose of form: Successor and predecessor employers use this form for partial transfer of compensation experience of an identifiable and segregable part of an organization, trade, or business from the predecessor to the successor account.

Who can use this form: The business being transferred, must be a definitely identifiable and segregable portion of the predecessor business per Section 204.084(c)(3). In order to meet "definitely identifiable and segregable" portion of 204.084 the employer must show, in their application, that the predecessor operated two or more distinct operations or locations that are able to operate independently and separately from each other.

Requirements: Form C-83 (Wage Distribution Section of Joint Application of Compensation Experience) must be submitted for each quarter of the year in which the acquisition occurred and the four calendar years preceding, or to the date of first employment of the business, whichever is later.

Items 1 and 2 on Form C-82 must be completed. Item 1 needs to clearly identify two or more operations or locations operated by the predecessor, the nature of each business, and the date that operation or location first paid wages in Texas. Item 2 should indicate which of those listed on Item 1 was acquired by the successor.

The Form C-82 is to be signed by both the predecessor and successor in Items 5 and 6.

If you have any questions, contact the nearest Texas Workforce Commission Tax Office for assistance.

Completed forms, inquiries, or corrections to the individual information contained in this form shall be sent to the TWC Tax Department, PO Box 149037, Austin, TX 78714-9037, (512) 463-2699. Individuals may receive and review information that TWC collects about the individual by emailing to open.records@twc.state.tx.us or writing to TWC Open Records, 101 E. 15th St., Rm. 266, Austin, TX  78778-0001.

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E-MAIL Please e-mail questions or comments to tax@twc.state.tx.us

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