Section 316-21-003 - NEBRASKA EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER003.01 Each employer will be identified by a Nebraska employer identification number, which will be obtained prior to the first payment of wages subject to Nebraska withholding. To request a Nebraska employer identification number, a Nebraska Tax Application must be completed and forwarded to the Nebraska Department of Revenue, Box 94818, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-4818. Every application for said number must be completed in each detail and in no event will an employer be considered registered unless the employer has previously obtained or applied for a federal employer identification number. Each employer identification number issued to an employer is a permanent number and the same number will not be issued to any other business entity. Should the character of the business entity change, resulting in a new legal entity, e.g., conversion from a partnership to a corporation, a new identification number must be obtained.003.02 A Nebraska Withholding Identification Certificate containing the employer's name, address, and assigned Nebraska employer identification number will be issued by the Department of Revenue. This certificate should be maintained in the employer's permanent records. The Nebraska employer identification number is nontransferable and should be referred to on all reports, returns, and correspondence concerning the employer's withholding account.003.03 An employer who does not maintain centralized payroll records or who has regional pay centers may request an identification number for each separate location that prepares and maintains payroll records. An employer may also request a separate identification number for the nonresident withholding required by Reg-21-001.02.316 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 21, § 003
Section 77-2753, R.S.Supp., 1993. May 14, 1994.