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Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR

§ 26.2642-5. Finality of inclusion ratio.

In effect eCFR current as of October 15, 2026

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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 2642

Cite as 26 CFR § 26.2642-5

At a glance

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Status
In the current eCFR
Issued
December 27, 1995 by T.D. 8644
Last amended
August 26, 1996
Issued under
26 U.S.C. § 2642
Length
217 words · about 1 min to read
(a) Direct skips. The inclusion ratio applicable to a direct skip becomes final when no additional GST tax (including additional GST tax payable as a result of a cessation, etc. of qualified use under section 2032A(c)) may be assessed with respect to the direct skip.
(b) Other GSTs. With respect to taxable distributions and taxable terminations, the inclusion ratio for a trust becomes final, on the later of—
(1) The expiration of the period for assessment with respect to the first GST tax return filed using that inclusion ratio (unless the trust is subject to an election under section 2032A in which case the applicable date under this subsection is the expiration of the period of assessment of any additional GST tax due as a result of a cessation, etc. of qualified use under section 2032A); or
(2) The expiration of the period for assessment of Federal estate tax with respect to the estate of the transferor. For purposes of this paragraph (b)(2), if an estate tax return is not required to be filed, the period for assessment is determined as if a return were required to be filed and as if the return were timely filed within the period prescribed by section 6075(a).

[T.D. 8644, 60 FR 66903, Dec. 27, 1995, as amended at 61 FR 43656, Aug. 26, 1996]

Cross-references

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Code sections it cites

Cited by 1 other regulation

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.

  1. Amended (61 FR 43656)
  2. Issued by T.D. 8644 (60 FR 66903)

Where it sits in 26 CFR

  1. Subchapter B Estate and gift taxes
  2. Part 26 Generation-skipping transfer tax regulations under the tax reform act of 1986

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