Irs Section 1014

1014 basis of property acquired from a decedent.
Irs section 1014. Section 1014 provides the general rule that the basis of property acquired from a. Except as otherwise provided in this section the basis of property in the hands of a person acquiring the property from a decedent or to whom the property passed from a decedent shall if. Within the meaning of section 1014 b of the internal revenue code of 1986 determined for all purposes under such code as though the provisions of section 2005 of the tax reform act of 1976.
On march 4 2016 the irs issued proposed regulations regarding the basis of property acquired from a decedent. Laws in effect as of date. Internal revenue code 26 usca section 1014.
The internal revenue code of 1939 referred to in subsec. Section 1 1014 2 b 2 of the income tax regulations provides in part that 1014 b 9 property does not include property that is not includible in the decedent s gross estate such as property not situated in the united states acquired from a nonresident who is not a citizen of the united states. Section 1014 a of the internal revenue code provides in part that the basis of property in the hands of a person acquiring the property from a decedent is the fair market value of the property at the date of the decedent s death or if the decedent s.
Title 26 internal revenue code subtitle a income taxes chapter 1 normal taxes and surtaxes subchapter o gain or loss on disposition of property part ii basis rules of general application sec. D 5 is act feb. 1954 the 1939 code was classified to former title 26 internal revenue code.
This is often referred to as stepped up basis and it is profoundly significant for us taxpayers dealing with the myriad of issues surrounding estate planning or tax preferential transfer of assets. B conforming amendment on and after january 1 2011 paragraph 1 of section 2505 a of the internal revenue code of 1986 is amended to read as such paragraph would read if section 521 b 2 of the economic growth and tax relief reconciliation act of 2001 had never been enacted. Section 811 of the internal revenue code of 1939 referred to in subsec.
Internal revenue code section 1014 b 6 basis of property acquired from a decedent a in general.