2013 Mississippi Code
Title 27 - TAXATION AND FINANCE
Chapter 9 - ESTATE TAX
§ 27-9-11 - Specific exemption as to estate of resident decedent


MS Code § 27-9-11 (2013) What's This?

For the purposes of the tax imposed by this chapter the value of the taxable estate shall be determined in the case of a resident by deducting from the gross estate, after the deductions provided for in Section 27-9-9 have been made, the sum of One Hundred Twenty Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-six Dollars ($ 120,666.00) in the case of a decedent dying in 1978; the sum of One Hundred Thirty-four Thousand Dollars ($ 134,000.00) in the case of a decedent dying in 1979; the sum of One Hundred Forty-seven Thousand Three Hundred Thirty-three Dollars ($ 147,333.00) in the case of a decedent dying in 1980; the sum of One Hundred Sixty-one Thousand Five Hundred Sixty-three Dollars ($ 161,563.00) in the case of a decedent dying in 1981; and the sum of One Hundred Seventy-five Thousand Six Hundred Twenty-five Dollars ($ 175,625.00) in the case of a decedent dying in 1982 or any date thereafter prior to October 1, 1988; the sum of Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($ 400,000.00) in the case of a decedent dying on or after October 1, 1988, but prior to October 1, 1989; the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($ 500,000.00) in the case of a decedent dying on or after October 1, 1989, but prior to October 1, 1990; the sum of Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($ 600,000.00) in the case of a decedent dying on or after October 1, 1990, but prior to January 1, 1998; the sum of Six Hundred Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($ 625,000.00) in the case of a decedent dying in 1998; the sum of Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($ 650,000.00) in the case of a decedent dying in 1999; the sum of Six Hundred Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($ 675,000.00) in the case of a decedent dying in 2000 or 2001; the amount of the applicable exclusion established under 26 USC 2010, in the case of a decedent dying on or after January 1, 2002.

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