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STATE-005 e-file error

You get this error when a federal copy option isn't selected for the Maine state e-file return.

Error message

Maine Reject Code STATE-005

Solution

  1. Open the return.
  2. Go to
    Organizer
    States
    State E-file
    Enable/Create Returns
    .
  3. Open the
    Federal Copy
    tab and select a federal copy option in Column B.
  4. Verify the data in the other columns.
  5. Perform a full recompute.
  6. Re-create the Maine e-file from
    States
    State E-file
    Enable/Create Returns
    , then select the
    Return
    tab.
  7. Go to the
    Send Return
    screen. Select only
    State Ready to Send
    , then submit the Maine return.

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