| The standard deduction of resident taxpayers shall filing as |
single individuals or who are married persons filing separate |
returns must conform to the allowable federal standard deduction |
of the taxpayer. The standard deduction for resident taxpayers |
filing married joint returns or who are surviving spouses |
permitted to file joint returns, the standard deduction is twice |
the amount permitted for single individuals.__For resident |
taxpayers who are unmarried individuals or legally separated |
individuals who qualify as heads of households, the standard |
deduction is 150% of the amount permitted for single individuals. |