Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 20.2056(d)-1. Marital deduction; special rules for marital deduction if surviving spouse is not a United States citizen.
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 2056(d)
Cite as 26 CFR § 20.2056(d)-1
At a glance
Read from the text and its source citation. Not part of the regulation.
- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Issued
- August 22, 1995 by T.D. 8612
- Issued under
- 26 U.S.C. § 2056(d)
- Length
- 29 words · about 1 min to read
- Cross-references
- cites 1 Code section and 1 regulation; cited by 2
Rules pertaining to the application of section 2056(d), including certain transition rules, are contained in §§ 20.2056A-1 through 20.2056A-13.
[T.D. 8612, 60 FR 43538, Aug. 22, 1995]
Cross-references
Computed from the citations in the text of 26 CFR.
Code sections it cites
Regulations it cites
Cited by 2 other regulations
Amendment history
From the source citation at the end of the section, newest first. T.D. is a Treasury decision; FR is the Federal Register.
- Issued by T.D. 8612 (60 FR 43538)
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter B Estate and gift taxes
- Part 20 Estate tax; estates of decedents dying after august 16, 1954
- Taxable Estate
Nearby sections
- § 20.2056(b)-10 Effective dates.
- § 20.2056(c)-1 Marital deduction; definition of “passed from the decedent.”
- § 20.2056(c)-2 Marital deduction; definition of “passed from the decedent to his surviving spouse.”
- § 20.2056(c)-3 Marital deduction; definition of “passed from the decedent to a person other than his surviving spouse”.
- § 20.2056(d)-1 Marital deduction; special rules for marital deduction if surviving spouse is not a United States citizen.
- § 20.2056(d)-2 Marital deduction; effect of disclaimers of post-December 31, 1976 transfers.
- § 20.2056(d)-3 Marital deduction; effect of disclaimers of pre-January 1, 1977 transfers.
- § 20.2056A-0 Table of contents.
- § 20.2056A-1 Restrictions on allowance of marital deduction if surviving spouse is not a United States citizen.