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Exhibit 6 EDD INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR REPORTING REQUIREMENTS Effective January 1, 2001, the County of Orange is required to file federal Form 1099-Misc for services received from a "service provider" to whom the County pays $600 or more within a single calendar year. The purpose of this reporting requirement is to increase child support collection by helping to locate parents who are delinquent in their child support obligations. The term "service provider' is defined in California Unemployment Insurance Code Section 1088.8, subparagraph B.2 as "an individual who is not an employee of the service recipient for California purposes and who received compensation or executes a Contract for services performed for that service recipient within or without the state." The term is further defined by the California Employment Development Department to refer specifically to independent contractors. An independent Contractor is defined as "an individual who is not an employee of the..... government entity for California purposes and who receives compensation or executes a Contract for services performed for that.... government entity either in or outside of California." The reporting requirement does not apply to corporations, general partnerships, limited liability partnerships, and limited liability companies. Additional information on this reporting requirement can be found at the California Employment Development Department web site located at www.edd.ca.gov/txicr.htm. To comply with the reporting requirements, County procedures for contracting with independent contractors mandate that the following information be completed and forwarded to the contracting agency/department immediately upon request: First name, middle initial and last name Social Security Number Address Start and expiration dates of Contract Amount of Contract N/A Exempt First Name & Middle Initial Social Contract Number Date Last Name Value of Contract Expiration County of Orange Page 1 of 1 City of Santa Ana OC Community Resources Contract # 16-28-0039-RWS-P 20A-56