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Automobile you lease

Base the standby charge on:

  • two-thirds of the cost of your automobile lease, less the amount payable to the lessor for insuring against loss, damage, or liability resulting from use of the automobile;
  • the number of 30-day periods in the year that the automobile was available to the employee;
  • the personal driving done while the automobile was available to the employee; and
  • the amount of any payment (reimbursement) you got from the employee for the standby charge.

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