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2009 Kansas Code
Chapter 79 TAXATION
Article 15 DEATH TAXES
79-15,203. Imposition of tax; rates of tax.

79-15,203

Chapter 79.--TAXATION
Article 15.--DEATH TAXES

      79-15,203.   Imposition of tax; rates of tax. (a) A tax is hereby imposed on the taxable estate of every resident decedent, and every nonresident decedent who owned real, personal or intangible property with a tax situs in Kansas.

      (b)   The tax imposed by this section shall be computed in accordance with the following schedule:

      (A)   For tax year 2007:

If the taxable estate is:

The tax is:

     

Not over $1,000,000.................

Zero

     

Over $1,000,000 but not over $2,000,000.................

3.0% of excess over $1,000,000

     

Over $2,000,000 but not over $5,000,000.................

$30,000 plus 6.0% of excess over $2,000,000

     

Over $5,000,000 but not over $10,000,000.................

$210,000 plus 8.0% of excess over $5,000,000

     

Over $10,000,000.................

$610,000 plus 10.0% of excess over $10,000,000

      (B)   For tax year 2008:

If the taxable estate is:

The tax is:

Not over $1,000,000 .................

Zero

Over $1,000,000 but not over $2,000,000 .................


1.0% of excess over $1,000,000

Over $2,000,000 but not over $5,000,000 .................


$10,000 plus 2.0% of excess over $2,000,000

Over $5,000,000 but not over $10,000,000 .................


$70,000 plus 5.0% of excess over $5,000,000

Over $10,000,000 .................

$320,000 plus 7.0% of excess over $10,000,000

      (C)   For tax year 2009:

If the taxable estate is:

The tax is:

Not over $1,000,000 .................

Zero

Over $1,000,000 but not over $2,000,000 .................


0.5% of excess over $1,000,000

Over $2,000,000 but not over $5,000,000 .................


$5,000 plus 1.0% of excess over $2,000,000

Over $5,000,000 but not over $10,000,000 .................


$35,000 plus 2.0% of excess over $5,000,000

Over $10,000,000 .................

$135,000 plus 3.0% of excess over $10,000,000

      History:   L. 2006, ch. 199, § 3; Jan. 1, 2007.

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