Miss. Code § 91-25-15

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 91-25-15 - Securing payment of estate tax from property in possession of fiduciary
(a) A fiduciary may defer a distribution of property until the fiduciary is satisfied that adequate provision for payment of the estate tax has been made.
(b) A fiduciary may withhold from a distributee an amount equal to the amount of estate tax apportioned to an interest of the distributee and the estate tax required to be advanced by the distributee.
(c) As a condition to a distribution, a fiduciary may require the distributee to provide a bond or other security for the portion of the estate tax apportioned to the distributee and also for the estate tax required to be advanced by the distributee.

Miss. Code § 91-25-15

Added by Laws, 2020, ch. 406, SB 2851,§ 40, eff. 7/1/2020.