Yes, me too and I've been wondering that for too long so I called the guy, and he told me that actually he wasn't sure, that I should consult a tax professional. OK, I got it...
There must be some professional you can ask for help to solve your problem near by you?
I would not trust anything anybody tells you unless you actually see the law or get it quadrupple confirmed from credible sources. In Georgia, it's almost like they enjoy being wrong about things.