Internal Revenue Code:Sec. 2034. Dower or curtesy interests

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Contents


Location in Internal Revenue Code


     TITLE 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
      Subtitle B - Estate and Gift Taxes
       CHAPTER 11 - ESTATE TAX
        Subchapter A - Estates of Citizens or Residents
         PART III - GROSS ESTATE
       

Statute

    Sec. 2034. Dower or curtesy interests
 
      The value of the gross estate shall include the value of all
    property to the extent of any interest therein of the surviving
    spouse, existing at the time of the decedent's death as dower or
    curtesy, or by virtue of a statute creating an estate in lieu of
    dower or curtesy.
 

Sources

    (Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 381; Pub. L. 87-834, Sec.
    18(a)(2)(B), Oct. 16, 1962, 76 Stat. 1052.)
 

Miscellaneous

                                 AMENDMENTS
      1962 - Pub. L. 87-834 struck out provisions which excepted real
    property situated outside of the United States.
                      EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1962 AMENDMENT
      Amendment by Pub. L. 87-834 applicable to estates of decedents
    dying after Oct. 16, 1962, except as otherwise provided, see
    section 18(b) of Pub. L. 87-834, set out as a note under section
    2031 of this title.
 

References

                   SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
      This section is referred to in sections 2045, 6324 of this title.