Specific Information Regarding State Withholding Record Code RS

The following table shows the field structure of the 512-byte RS record. The fields marked with the symbol are required to be completed. All other field information is optional.

Reqd Columns Description Justify Fill
1-2 Record identifier RS   RS
3-4 State numeric code (Montana = 30)   30
  5-9 Taxing entity code (unused)   Blank
10-18 Employee Social Security Number (9 digits)   SSN
19-33 Employee first name Left Blank
34-48 Employee middle name/initial (if available) Left Blank
49-68 Employee last name Left Blank
  69-72 Suffix (JR, SR, etc.) Left Blank
73-94 Location address (room, suite, attention)(if Available) Left Blank
95-116 Delivery address (street address) Left Blank
117-138 City Left Blank
139-140 State abbreviation (e.g. Montana = MT) (Foreign = blank)   Blank
141-145 Zip code (5-digit) Foreign = blank)   Blank
  146-149 Zip code extension (4-digit or blank)   Blank
  150-154 SSA Reserved   Blank
155-177 Foreign state/province (if applicable) Left Blank
178-192 Foreign postal code (if applicable) Left Blank
193-194 Foreign country code (if applicable) Left Blank
  195-196 State optional code (unused)   Blank
197-202 Reporting period (tax year 2001 = 122001)   122001
  203-213 State quarterly UI total wages Right Zero
  214-224 State quarterly UI total taxable wages Right Zero
  225-226 Number of weeks worked   Blank
  227-234 Date first employed   Blank
  235-242 Date of separation   Blank
  243-247 SSA Reserved   Blank
248-267 State employer account number Left Blank
  268-273 SSA Reserved   Blank
274-275 State numeric code (Montana = 30)   30
276-286 State taxable wages Right Zero
287-297 State income tax withheld Right Zero
  298-307 Other state data (unused)   Blank
  308 Tax type code   Blank
  309-319 Local taxable wages Right Zero
  320-330 Local income tax withheld Right Zero
  331-337 State control number   Blank
  338-412 Supplemental data 1   Blank
  413-487 Supplemental data 2   Blank
  488-512 SSA Reserved   Blank