2012 US Code
Title 26 - Internal Revenue Code
Subtitle B - Estate and Gift Taxes (§§ 2001 - 2801)
Chapter 13 - TAX ON GENERATION-SKIPPING TRANSFERS (§§ 2601 - 2664)
Subchapter E - Applicable Rate; Inclusion Ratio (§§ 2641 - 2642)
Section 2641 - Applicable rate
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE Subtitle B - Estate and Gift Taxes CHAPTER 13 - TAX ON GENERATION-SKIPPING TRANSFERS Subchapter E - Applicable Rate; Inclusion Ratio Sec. 2641 - Applicable rate |
| Contains | section 2641 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 99-514, title XIV, §1431(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2722. |
| Statutes at Large References | 100 Stat. 2722 124 Stat. 3302 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 99-514, Public Law 111-312 |
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For purposes of this chapter, the term “applicable rate” means, with respect to any generation-skipping transfer, the product of—
(1) the maximum Federal estate tax rate, and
(2) the inclusion ratio with respect to the transfer.
(b) Maximum Federal estate tax rateFor purposes of subsection (a), the term “maximum Federal estate tax rate” means the maximum rate imposed by section 2001 on the estates of decedents dying at the time of the taxable distribution, taxable termination, or direct skip, as the case may be.
(Added Pub. L. 99–514, title XIV, §1431(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2722.)
Effective DateSection applicable to generation-skipping transfers (within the meaning of section 2611 of this title) made after Oct. 22, 1986, except as otherwise provided, see section 1433 of Pub. L. 99–514, set out as a note under section 2601 of this title.
Modification of Generation-Skipping Transfer TaxPub. L. 111–312, title III, §302(c), Dec. 17, 2010, 124 Stat. 3302, provided that: “In the case of any generation-skipping transfer made after December 31, 2009, and before January 1, 2011, the applicable rate determined under section 2641(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall be zero.”
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