D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 9, r. 9-209

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 43, October 25, 2024
Rule 9-209 - COMPUTING NON-RESIDENT ESTATE TAXES: AN EXAMPLE
209.1

The following is an example of the method to be used in computing taxes imposed by § 5 of Article 2 of the Act: Assume that a decedent who was not domiciled at the time of his death in the District left the following estate:

Real estate and tangible personal property situated in the District

$ 50,000.00;

Assets in the State in which decedent was domiciled

250,000.00

Total estate

$ 300,000.00

The federal estate tax, under the 1926 Federal Revenue Act

4,500.00

The maximum credit of 80% of this tax against which the estate may apply inheritance, estate, and succession taxes

3,600.00

Assume that the estate paid inheritance taxes of $ 300 to the District and inheritance taxes of $ 500 in another jurisdiction

800.00

Balance of 80% credit ($ 3,600 . $ 800)

2,800.00

One-sixth (ratio of real estate and tangible personal property in the District of the total estate) of $ 2,800 is the estate tax assessable by the District

466.67

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 9, r. 9-209

Commissioners' Order 299-637/12, effective June 14, 1944, 16 DCRR § 409