California Revenue and Taxation Code CHAPTER 2 - Definitions

  • Section 13401.
    Except where the context otherwise requires, the definitions given in this chapter govern construction of this part.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1535, Sec. 15.)
  • Section 13402.
    “Estate” or “property” means the real or personal property or interest therein included in the gross estate of a decedent or transferor, and includes all...
  • Section 13403.
    “Personal representative” means the personal representative of the decedent or, if there is no personal representative appointed, qualified and acting within this state, any person...
  • Section 13404.
    “Transfer” means the inclusion of any property or other interest included in the gross estate of a decedent.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 363, Sec. 4....
  • Section 13405.
    “Decedent” or “transferor” means any person whose death gives rise to a transfer.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 363, Sec. 5. Effective September 8, 2000.)
  • Section 13406.
    “Transferee” means any person to whom a transfer is made, and includes any legatee, devisee, heir, next of kin, grantee, donee, vendee, assignee, successor, survivor,...
  • Section 13407.
    “Resident” or “resident decedent” means a decedent who was domiciled in California at his or her death.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1535, Sec. 15.)
  • Section 13408.
    “Nonresident” or “nonresident decedent” means a decedent who was domiciled outside of California at his or her death.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1535, Sec. 15.)
  • Section 13409.
    “Gross estate” means “gross estate” as defined in Section 2031 of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended or renumbered.(Added by Stats....
  • Section 13410.
    “Taxable estate” means the “taxable estate” as defined in Section 2051 of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended or renumbered.(Added by...
  • Section 13411.
    “Federal credit” means the maximum amount of the credit for state death taxes allowed by Section 2011 of the United States Internal Revenue Code of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018