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PUBLIC LAW 91-172-DEC. 30, 1969

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" (C) to deduct and withhold upon any payment of wages to such employee during such quarter (and, in the case of tips referred to in subsection (k), within 30 days thereafter) such

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amount as may be necessary to adjust the amount actually deducted and withheld upon the wages of such employee during such quarter to the amount required to be deducted and withheld during such quarter without regard to this subsection. "(2)

WITHHOLDING ON BASIS or ANNUALIZED WAGES.—An

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ployer to determine the amount of tax to be deducted and withheld upon a payment of wages to an employee for a payroll period by— " (A) multiplying the amount of an employee's wages for a payroll period by the number of such payroll periods in the calendar year, " (B) determining the amount of tax which would be required to be deducted and withheld upon the amount determined under subparagraph (A) if such amount constituted the actual wages for the calendar year and the payroll period of the employee were an annual payroll period, and " (C) dividing the amount of tax determined under subparagraph (B) by the number of payroll periods (described m subparagraph (A)) in the calendar year. "(3)

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WITHHOLDING ON BASIS OF CUMULATIVE WAGES.—An em-

ployer, in the case of any employee who requests to have the amount of tax to be withheld from his wages computed on the basis of his cumulative wages, to— " (A) add the amount of the wages to be paid to the employee for the payroll period to the total amount of wages paid by the employer to the employee during the calendar year, " (B) divide the aggregate amount of wages computed under subparagraph (A) by the number of payroll periods to which such aggregate amount of wages relates, " (C) compute the total amount of tax that would have been required to be deducted and withheld under subsection (a) if the average amount of wages (as computed under subparagraph (B)) had been paid to the employee for the number of payroll periods to which the aggregate amount of wages (computed under subparagraph (A)) relates, " (D) determine the excess, if any, of the amount of tax computed under subparagraph (C) over the total amount of tax deducted and withheld by the employer from wages paid to the employee during the calendar year, and " (E) deduct and withhold upon the payment of Avages (referred to in subparagraph (A)) to the employee an amount equal to the excess (if any) computed under subparagraph (D). "(4) OTHER METHODS.—An employer to determine the amount of tax to be deducted and withheld upon the wages paid to an employee by any other method which will require the employer to deduct and withhold upon such wages substantially the same amount as would be required to be deducted and withheld by applying subsection (a) or (c), either with respect to a payroll period or with respect to the entire taxable year." (e) WITHHOLDING ALLOWANCES BASED ON ITEMIZED DEDUCTIONS.—

80 Stat. 59.

Section 3402(m) (relating to withholding allowances based on itemized deductions in the case of income tax collected at source) is amended:

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