A taxpayer is out of state on an employment contract of an indefinite nature for the 600th day when he decides to file his state tax return. He has no California source income for the year, but originally left the state as a resident. What filing status should he use for the California return? (Assume his income, in general, would be over the amount of the filing threshold for the State.)
a. Full-year Resident
b. Part-year Resident
c. Nonresident
d. He doesn't need to file a return.
