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MARYLAND POWER OF ATTORNEY Page 2
FORM
548
Taxpayer’s SSN or FEIN Taxpayer’s Name
Retention/Revocation of Prior Power(s) of Attorney
By filing this power of attorney form, you automatically revoke all earlier power(s) of attorney on file with the Comptroller of
Maryland for the same tax matters and years or periods covered by this document.
If you do not want to revoke a prior power of attorney, check here
You must attach a copy of any Power of Attorney you want to remain in effect.
Signature of Taxpayer(s)
If a tax matter concerns a joint return, both spouses must sign if joint representation is requested. If signed by a corporate officer,
partner, guardian, tax matters partner, executor, receiver, administrator, or trustee on behalf of the Taxpayer, I certify that I
have the authority to execute this form on behalf of the Taxpayer. If other than the Taxpayer, print the name here and sign below.
Your signature Date Title, if business taxpayer or if other than individual taxpayer
Spouse’s signature if filing jointly Date Telephone number if other than the Taxpayer
If not signed and dated, this power of attorney will not be processed.
Declaration of Representative Representative(s) must complete this section and sign below.
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that
• I am not currently under suspension or disbarment from practice within the State of Maryland or in any jurisdiction;
• I have verified the identity of the taxpayer described under Taxpayer Personal Information and that the person signing as
the authorized taxpayer is the same person described under Taxpayer Personal Information;
• I am aware of regulations governing the practice of attorneys, certified public accountants, public accountants, enrolled
agents and others; and the penalties for false or fraudulent statements provided;
• I am authorized to represent in Maryland, the Taxpayer(s) identified for the tax matter(s) specified herein; and I am one of
the following:
1. A member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of the jurisdiction shown below.
2. A Certified Public Accountant duly qualified to practice in the jurisdiction shown below.
3. An Enrolled Agent.
Attach government-issued photo identification for individual or business taxpayer if representative
designation is item 4-10. Representative identification is not required.
4. A Maryland Registered Individual Tax Preparer.
5. A bona fide officer of the Taxpayer.
6. A full-time employee of the Taxpayer.
7. A member of the Taxpayer’s immediate family (spouse, parent, child, grandparent, grandchild, step-parent, step-
child, brother, or sister).
8. A general partner of the Taxpayer (partnership).
9. A fiduciary for the Taxpayer (Estate or trust).
10. Other (attach statement).
Designation-insert Identification Number
appropriate number Jurisdiction (state) Signature (Bar, CPA, EA, Certification or Date
Federal Employer Identification
from above list Number)
An incomplete Form 548 will not be processed.
COM RAD-548 09/20
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