Rhode Island General Laws 44-40-2. Definitions
Except where the context otherwise requires, the words and phrases defined in this section are used in this chapter in the sense given them in the following definitions:
(1) “Administrator” means the director of the division of taxation.
(2) “Deemed transferor” has the same meaning as defined in 26 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq.
(3) “Federal generation-skipping transfer tax” means the tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq.
(4) “Generation-skipping transfer” means every transfer subject to the tax imposed under 26 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq. where the original transferor is a resident of the state of Rhode Island at the date of the original transfer, and the deemed transferor is a resident of Rhode Island at the time of his or her death, and the property transferred is real or personal property in Rhode Island.
(5) “Original transferor” means any grantor, donor, trustor, or testator who by gift, trust, or will makes a transfer of real or personal property that results in a federal generation- skipping transfer tax under applicable provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of the United States, 26 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
History of Section.
P.L. 1981, ch. 264, § 1; P.L. 1991, ch. 44, art. 34, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 44-40-2
- Donor: The person who makes a gift.
- Generation-skipping transfer: means every transfer subject to the tax imposed under Rhode Island General Laws 44-40-2
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
- Original transferor: means any grantor, donor, trustor, or testator who by gift, trust, or will makes a transfer of real or personal property that results in a federal generation- skipping transfer tax under applicable provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of the United States, Rhode Island General Laws 44-40-2
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
- Trustor: The person who makes or creates a trust. Also known as the grantor or settlor.
- United States: include the several states and the territories of the United States. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-8