February 20, 1991

DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION ANNOUNCEMENT



RE:  A Listing of New and Obsolete/Retired Tax Forms, Instructions, and Schedules;
Errors Found on Hawaii Tax Forms As of February 19, 1992
NEW TAX FORMS, INSTRUCTIONS, AND SCHEDULES FOR 1992.

1.   G-45 Instructions, "How to Complete Your Periodic General
     Excise/Use Tax Return (Form G-45 and Form G-45, Schedule C)"

2.   G-49 Instructions, "How to Complete Your Annual General
     Excise/Use Tax Return (Form G-49 and Form G-49, Schedule C)"

3.   Form N-5, "Declaration of Estimated Income Tax for Estates
     and Trusts"

4.   TA-1 Instructions, "How to Complete Your Periodic Transient
     Accommodations Tax Return (Form TA-1)"

5.   Pursuant to Act 263, Session Laws of Hawaii 1991, the
     Department is finalizing certain forms relating to the new
     Rental Motor Vehicle and Tour Vehicle Surcharge Tax which
     went into effect on January 1, 1992.

OBSOLETE/RETIRED TAX FORMS, INSTRUCTIONS, AND SCHEDULES FOR 1991.

1.   Form N-199-DIV, "Dividends and Distributions"

2.   Form N-199-INT, "Interest Income"

3.   Form N-199-MISC, "Miscellaneous Income"

4.   Form N-199-OID, "Original Issue Discount"

5.   Form N-199-PATR, "Taxable Distributions Received From
     Cooperatives"

6.   Form N-199-R, "Total Distributions From Profit Sharing,
     Retirement Plans, Individual Retirement Arrangements,
     Insurance Contracts, Etc.

TAX FORM ERRORS.

          A number of errors have been found on 1991 Hawaii tax
forms issued by the Department of Taxation.  The list below
reflects the errors as of February 19, 1992.

1.   Form N-12                Line 54 which reads ". . .
                              (see page 15 of
                              Instructions . . .)", should
                              read ". . . (see page 16 of
                              Instructions . . .)."

                              Line 58 which reads ". . .
                              (see page 16 of Instructions)
                              . . .", should read
                              ". . . (see page 17 of
                              Instructions) . . . ."

2.   Instructions             On Page 8, in the first column
                              under the
     Form N-12                section Student Dependent,
                              which reads
                              ". . . had income of $2,050 .
                              . .", should read ". . . had
                              income of $2,150 . . . ."

                              On Page 9, under the
                              instructions for Line 10, item
                              1 in the worksheet for
                              figuring the taxable part of
                              your State income tax refund
                              which reads ". . . (line 59) .
                              . .", should read ". . . (line
                              60) . . . ."

                              On page 14, the instructions
                              for Line 48, which reads ". .
                              . on line 61 . . .", should
                              read ". . . on line 62 . . .
                              ."

                              On page 18, in the third
                              column, references to "$2,050"
                              should read "$2,150."

3.   Schedule C               Line 26, which reads ". . . (see
                              page 23 of 
     (Form N-12/N-15/N-40)    Instructions)", should read ". . .
                              (see page
                              24 of Instructions)."

                              Lines 30 and 31, which read ".
                              . . Form N-15, line 14 . . .",
                              should read ". . . Form N-15,
                              line 12 . . . ."

4.   Schedule E               Line 26, which reads ". . . Add
                              royalty
     (Form N-12/N-15)         losses from line 23.  Enter . . .",
                              should
                              read ". . . Add royalty losses
                              from line 23 and rental losses
                              from line 24.  Enter . . . ." 

                              The brackets in the data entry
                              area of line 27 should be
                              deleted and brackets inserted
                              in the data entry area of line
                              26.

5.   Form N-15                Line 33d, which reads ". . .
                              (from Schedule
                              A, line 15)", should read ". .
                              . (from Schedule A, line 12)."

                              Line 33e, which reads ". . .
                              (from Schedule A, line 16)",
                              should read ". . . (from
                              Schedule A, line 17)."

                              Line 33f, which reads ". . .
                              (from Schedule A, line 17)",
                              should read ". . . (from
                              Schedule A, line 18)."

                              Line 33g, which reads ". . .
                              (from Schedule A, line 18)",
                              should read ". . . (from
                              Schedule A, line 19)."

                              Line 33h, which reads ". . .
                              (from Schedule A, line 25)",
                              should read ". . . (from
                              Schedule A, line 27)."

                              Line 46, which reads "Amount
                              of line 60 . . .", should read
                              "Amount of line 44 . . . ."

6.   Schedule A               Line 3, which reads "Line 1 minus
                              line
     (Form N-15)              3 . . .", should read "Line 1 minus
                              line
                              2 . . . ."

7.   Form N-20                On Page 1, Line 16b, which
                              reads
                              "Depreciation reported on
                              Schedules A and H . . .",
                              should read "Depreciation
                              reported on Schedule A . . .
                              ."

8.   Form N-35                On Page 1, Lines 24 and 26,
                              which read
                              ". . . line 22f . . .", should
                              read ". . . line 22g . . ."

                              On Page 3, Line 11, which
                              reads "c(2) Investment
                              expenses . . .", should read
                              "(2) Investment expenses . . .
                              ."

9.   Schedule K-1             On Page 2, Line 12e(2), which
                              reads
     (Form N-35)              ". . . line 12b(1) . . .", should
                              read
                              ". . . line12e(1) . . . ."

                              On Page 2, Line 12e(4), which
                              reads ". . . line 12b(3) . .
                              .", should read ". . . line
                              12e(3) . . . ."

10.  Schedule K-1             Line 7, column (c), which
                              reads "Form N-12,
     (Form N-40)              line 38 . . .", should read "Form N-12, line
                              39 . . . ."

11.  Instructions             In column 1, the NOTE, which
                              reads
     Form N-141               ". . . include this amount on line
                              20 of Form
                              N-15, and write 'DCB' on the
                              dotted line next to 'Other
                              Income'.", should read
                              ". . . include this amount on
                              line 7 of Form N-15, and write
                              'DCB' on the dotted line next
                              to line 7."

12.  Form N-165               The discussion in the CLAIM FOR TAX
                              CREDIT
                              section, which reads  ". . .
                              or Form N-15, line 43g.",
                              should read ". . . or Form N-15, line 43f."

13.  Form N-814               The General Instructions, third
                              column, which
                              reads "A separate Form N-184
                              must be filed . . .", should
                              read "A separate Form N-814
                              must be filed . . . ."

                              The Caution above Step 1,
                              which reads "If more than one
                              Form N-184 is attached . . .",
                              should read "If more than one
                              Form N-814 is attached . . .
                              ."

14.  All General Excise/Use   The zip code in the mailing address
                              of the
     Tax and Transient        Maui District Office is incorrect. 
                              The
     Accommodations Tax       correct address is:
     Forms
                              MAUI DISTRICT OFFICE
                              P. O. Box 1427
                              Wailuku, HI  96793-6427


/s/
RICHARD F. KAHLE, JR.
Director of Taxation