Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 44-40 – Generation Skipping Transfer Tax
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- Administrator: means the director of the division of taxation. See Rhode Island General Laws 44-40-2
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Donor: The person who makes a gift.
- Federal generation-skipping transfer tax: means the tax imposed by Rhode Island General Laws 44-40-2
- 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.
- Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
- 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
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- 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
- Writ of certiorari: An order issued by the Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case for which it will hear on appeal.