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AmyC
AmyC
April 15, 2025

If the student is claimed by the parents, the parent's residence is still home. The student is a nonresident in CA for temporary purpose Otherwise, see Guidelines for Determining Resident Status (FTB Publication 1031) 

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Hal_Al
Hal_Al
April 15, 2025

An out of state college student is still a resident of the state he came from, in California and everywhere else (with very few exceptions). This is particularly true if he is still his parent's  dependent. 

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