GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1993 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 362

HOUSE BILL 509

 

AN ACT TO RAISE THE INHERITANCE TAX FILING THRESHOLD.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 105-23(b) reads as rewritten:

"(b)      Exception. - An inheritance tax return is not required to be filed for an estate (i) whose beneficiaries are all either Class A beneficiaries, as described in G.S. 105-4(a), or the surviving spouse, and (ii) whose gross value, including the value of transfers over which the decedent retained an interest and the value of gifts made within three years before the decedent's death, as provided in G.S. 105-2(3), 105-2(a)(3), is less than the amount specified in the following table:

Estates of Decedents Dying

On or After                                                                          Gross Value of Estates

July 1, 1985                                                                                         $100,000

August 1, 1985                                                                                         75,000

July 1, 1986                                                                                            150,000

January 1, 1987                                                                                    $250,000

July 1, 1993                                                                                            450,000."

Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1993, and applies to estates of decedents dying on or after that date.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 16th day of July, 1993.

 

 

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Dennis A. Wicker

President of the Senate

 

 

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Daniel Blue, Jr.

Speaker of the House of Representatives