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Ind. Code § 6-4.1-5-1

Tax rates; transfers to Classes A, B, and C transferees

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Indiana Department of State Revenue, Inheritance Tax Division v. Steven B. McCombs, of the Estate of Janic Hamblin (2015)

Most recently applied in Indiana Department of State Revenue, Inheritance Tax Division v. The Estate of Orville J. Rauch (November 2016)

As added by Acts 1976, P.L.18, SEC.1

Sec. 1. (a) For purposes of this section, the net taxable value of property interests transferred by a decedent to a particular transferee equals the remainder of:

(1) the total fair market value of the property interests transferred by the decedent to the transferee under a taxable transfer or transfers; minus

(2) the total amount of exemptions and deductions provided under sections 9.1 through 15 of IC 6-4.1-3 (before its repeal) with respect to the property interests so transferred.

(b) The inheritance tax imposed on a decedent's transfer of property interests to a particular Class A transferee is prescribed in the following table:

NET TAXABLE VALUE OF PROPERTY INTERESTS TRANSFERRED

INHERITANCE TAX

$25,000 or less

1% of net taxable value

over $25,000 but not

over $50,000

$250, plus 2% of net

taxable value over $25,000

over $50,000 but not

over $200,000

$750, plus 3% of net

taxable value over $50,000

over $200,000 but not

over $300,000

$5,250, plus 4% of net

taxable value over $200,000

over $300,000 but not

over $500,000

$9,250, plus 5% of net

taxable value over $300,000

over $500,000 but not

over $700,000

$19,250, plus 6% of net taxable value over $500,000

over $700,000 but not

over $1,000,000

$31,250, plus 7% of net taxable value over $700,000

over $1,000,000 but not

over $1,500,000

$52,250, plus 8% of net taxable value over $1,000,000

over $1,500,000

$92,250, plus 10% of net taxable value over $1,500,000

(c) The inheritance tax imposed on a decedent's transfer of property interests to a particular Class B transferee is prescribed in the following table:

NET TAXABLE VALUE OF PROPERTY INTERESTS TRANSFERRED

INHERITANCE TAX

$100,000 or less

7% of net taxable value

over $100,000 but not

over $500,000

$7,000, plus 10% of net

taxable value over $100,000

over $500,000 but not

over $1,000,000

$47,000, plus 12% of net taxable value over $500,000

over $1,000,000

$107,000, plus 15% of net taxable value over $1,000,000

(d) The inheritance tax imposed on a decedent's transfer of property interests to a particular Class C transferee is prescribed in the following table:

NET TAXABLE VALUE OF PROPERTY INTERESTS TRANSFERRED

INHERITANCE TAX

$100,000 or less

10% of net taxable value

over $100,000 but not

over $1,000,000

$10,000, plus 15% of net taxable value over $100,000

over $1,000,000

$145,000, plus 20% of net taxable value over $1,000,000

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.