LIFE ESTATE VALUATION.

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
Senate Bill 550 (Public) Filed Monday, April 11, 2011
TO REPLACE AN OBSOLETE FIXED RATE OF INTEREST FOR CALCULATION OF LIFE ESTATES WITH A RATE TIED TO FEDERAL ESTATE TAX REGULATIONS.
Intro. by Hartsell.

Status: Ref To Com On Finance (Senate Action) (Apr 12 2011)

Bill History:

S 550

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 11 2011 - View Summary

    Amends GS 8-47 as the title indicates. Provides that the calculation of the present value of legal life estate, including a life interest in land or the entitlement to use a sum of money for life, is to be computed by applying the federal estate tax regulations for the calculation of the value of life estates under section 2031 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Provides that the federal estate tax regulations applied must be the regulations in force on the date when the costs of the improvement are initially determined by assessment, agreement, or otherwise.
    Effective January 1, 2012.