Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 1.643(b)-2. Dividends allocated to corpus.
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 643(b)
Cite as 26 CFR § 1.643(b)-2
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- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Issued
- August 25, 1972 by T.D. 7204
- Issued under
- 26 U.S.C. § 643(b)
- Length
- 96 words · about 1 min to read
- Cross-references
- cites 2 Code sections and 4 regulations; cited by 0
Extraordinary dividends or taxable stock dividends which the fiduciary, acting in good faith, determines to be allocable to corpus under the terms of the governing instrument and applicable local law are not considered “income” for purposes of subpart A, B, C, or D, part I, subchapter J, chapter 1 of the Code. See section 643(a)(4), § 1.643(a)-4, § 1.643(d)-2, section 665(e), paragraph (b) of § 1.665(e)-1, and paragraph (b) of § 1.665(e)-1A for the treatment of such items in the computation of distributable net income.
[T.D. 7204, 37 FR 17134, Aug. 25, 1972]
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- Issued by T.D. 7204 (37 FR 17134)
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter A Income tax
- Part 1 Income taxes
- Estates, Trusts, and Beneficiaries
Nearby sections
- § 1.643(a)-6 Income of foreign trust.
- § 1.643(a)-7 Dividends.
- § 1.643(a)-8 Certain distributions by charitable remainder trusts.
- § 1.643(b)-1 Definition of income.
- § 1.643(b)-2 Dividends allocated to corpus.
- § 1.643(c)-1 Definition of “beneficiary”.
- § 1.643(d)-1 Definition of “foreign trust created by a United States person”.
- § 1.643(d)-2 Illustration of the provisions of section 643.
- § 1.643(f)-1 Treatment of multiple trusts.