Working in California
The following pertains to working for money not volunteering for an out of state (not a CA resident) worker and not a contractor just an every day John or Jane Doe. Looking for information of any c...
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You are considered a California resident if you are present in this state on more than a temporary or transient basis for 6 months or more in a 12-month period (CVC §516) and/or California is the state where:
You are registered to vote.
You are gainfully employed. Military personnel are not considered gainfully employed in California, even if they also hold a civilian job.
Your place of business is located.
Resident tuition is paid at a public institution of higher education.
Dependents attend a primary or secondary school.
Homeowner's property tax exemption is declared.
Property is leased for use as a residence.
Residence is declared to obtain a license, privilege, or benefit not ordinarily extended to a nonresident.
Your current driver license was issued.
You are determined to be a resident as evidenced by acts, occurrences, or events that indicate presence in the state is more than temporary or transient.
The above is from the California DMV website.
The 2nd line is that I am asking about "gainfully employed".
My understanding of this is that I will not be working for money in California. And I understand anyone doing so would not want to answer.
To bad as I have worked in the states of Iowa, Arizona, Oregon, Kansas and Nevada for pay and was not required to get a vehicle registration in that state to my knowledge.
Thanks for the replies
JimR
You are registered to vote.
You are gainfully employed. Military personnel are not considered gainfully employed in California, even if they also hold a civilian job.
Your place of business is located.
Resident tuition is paid at a public institution of higher education.
Dependents attend a primary or secondary school.
Homeowner's property tax exemption is declared.
Property is leased for use as a residence.
Residence is declared to obtain a license, privilege, or benefit not ordinarily extended to a nonresident.
Your current driver license was issued.
You are determined to be a resident as evidenced by acts, occurrences, or events that indicate presence in the state is more than temporary or transient.
The above is from the California DMV website.
The 2nd line is that I am asking about "gainfully employed".
My understanding of this is that I will not be working for money in California. And I understand anyone doing so would not want to answer.
To bad as I have worked in the states of Iowa, Arizona, Oregon, Kansas and Nevada for pay and was not required to get a vehicle registration in that state to my knowledge.
Thanks for the replies
JimR
