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The document is California Form 3803 for the taxable year 2021, which allows parents to report their child's interest and dividend income on their tax return. It includes sections for entering the child's taxable interest, tax-exempt interest, ordinary dividends, and capital gain distributions. The form outlines specific income thresholds and tax calculations related to the child's income, emphasizing that if total income exceeds certain limits, the child must file their own return.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the 3803 in the editor.
Begin by entering the taxable year at the top of the form. Ensure you input '2021' as specified.
In the section for Parents’ Election to Report, fill in your name(s) and SSN or ITIN accurately.
Next, provide your child’s name and SSN or ITIN. If you have multiple forms, check the box indicating this.
Proceed to Part I. Enter your child’s taxable interest income on line 1a and tax-exempt interest on line 1b.
Continue filling out lines for ordinary dividends (line 2) and capital gain distributions (line 3).
Add lines 1a, 2, and 3 together on line 4. Follow instructions for lines 5 and 6 based on your total.
In Part II, complete lines regarding tax calculations based on your child's income as directed.

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