Arkansas § 28-54-104 Statutory apportionment of estate taxes

Arkansas Statutes

§ 28-54-104 — Statutory apportionment of estate taxes

Arkansas § 28-54-104

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Ark. Code Ann. § 28-54-104 (2026).

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To the extent that apportionment of an estate tax is not controlled by an instrument described in § 28-54-103 and except as otherwise provided in §§ 28-54-106 and 28-54-107 , the following rules apply:

(1)Subject to paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), the estate tax is apportioned ratably to each person that has an interest in the apportionable estate.

(2)A generation-skipping transfer tax incurred on a direct skip taking effect at death is charged to the person to which the interest in property is transferred.

(3)If property is included in the decedent's gross estate because of Section 2044 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or any similar estate tax provision, the difference between the total estate tax for which the decedent's estate is liable and the amount of estate tax for which the d

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To the extent that apportionment of an estate tax is not controlled by an instrument described in § 28-54-103 and except as otherwise provided in §§ 28-54-106 and 28-54-107 , the following rules apply: (1) Subject to paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), the estate tax is apportioned ratably to each person that has an interest in the apportionable estate. (2) A generation-skipping transfer tax incurred on a direct skip taking effect at death is charged to the person to which the interest in property is transferred. (3) If property is included in the decedent's gross estate because of Section 2044 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or any similar estate tax provision, the difference between the total estate tax for which the decedent's estate is liable and the amount of estate tax for which the decedent's estate would have been liable if the property had not been included in the decedent's gross estate is apportioned ratably among the holders of interests in the property. The balance of the tax, if any, is apportioned ratably to each other person having an interest in the apportionable estate. (4) Except as otherwise provided in § 28-54-103(b)(4) and except as to property to which § 28-54-107 applies, an estate tax apportioned to persons holding interests in property subject to a time-limited interest must be apportioned, without further apportionment, to the principal of that property.