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Instructions for Physician's Statement Taxpayer Physician If you retired after 1976, enter the date you retired in the space provided on the statement below. A person is permanently and totally disabled if both of the following apply. 1. He or she can't engage in any substantial gainful activity because of a physical or mental condition. 2. A physician determines that the disability has lasted or can be expected to last continuously for at least a year or can lead to death. Physician's Statement Keep for Your Records I certify that Name of disabled person was permanently and totally disabled on January 1, 1976, or January 1, 1977, or was permanently and totally disabled on the date he or she retired. If retired after 1976, enter the date retired. ▶ Physician: Sign your name on either line A or B below. A The disability has lasted or can be expected to last continuously for at least a year . . . . . . . . . . . . . Physician's signature Date B There is no reasonable probability that the disabled condition will ever improve . . . . . . . . . . . Physician's signature Date Physician's name Physician's address

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