Section 8262 Of Article 2. The California Taxpayers’ Bill Of Rights From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 2. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 8. >> Article 2.
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. (a) The board shall develop and implement an education and
information program directed at, but not limited to, all of the
following groups:
(1) Taxpayers newly registered with the board.
(2) Board audit and compliance staff.
(b) The education and information program shall include all of the
following:
(1) A program of written communication with newly registered
taxpayers explaining in simplified terms their duties and
responsibilities.
(2) Participation in seminars and similar programs organized by
federal, state, and local agencies.
(3) Revision of taxpayer educational materials currently produced
by the board that explain the most common areas of taxpayer
nonconformance in simplified terms.
(4) Implementation of a continuing education program for audit and
compliance personnel to include the application of new legislation
to taxpayer activities and areas of recurrent taxpayer noncompliance
or inconsistency of administration.
(c) Electronic media used pursuant to this section shall not
represent the voice, picture, or name of members of the board or of
the Controller.