This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of
Form REW-5
for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services - a government authority operating within Maine. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form REW-5?
A: Form REW-5 is the Request for Exemption or Reduction in Withholding of Maine Income Tax on the Disposition of Maine Real Property.
Q: Who needs to file Form REW-5?
A: Anyone who is selling Maine real property and wants to request an exemption or reduction in withholding of Maine income tax needs to file Form REW-5.
Q: What is the purpose of Form REW-5?
A: The purpose of Form REW-5 is to request an exemption or reduction in withholding of Maine income tax on the sale of Maine real property.
Q: What information is required on Form REW-5?
A: Form REW-5 requires information about the seller, the buyer, the property being sold, and the requested exemption or reduction in withholding.
Q: When should Form REW-5 be filed?
A: Form REW-5 should be filed at least 10 business days before the date of sale or transfer of the Maine real property.
Q: Are there any fees associated with filing Form REW-5?
A: No, there are no fees associated with filing Form REW-5.
Q: What happens after Form REW-5 is filed?
A: After Form REW-5 is filed, the Maine Revenue Services will review the request and notify the seller and buyer of their decision.
Q: Is Form REW-5 specific to Maine?
A: Yes, Form REW-5 is specific to Maine and is used for requesting exemptions or reductions in withholding of Maine income tax on the disposition of Maine real property.
Form Details:
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