67-8-303 - Tax imposed Property subject to tax generally. - Tennessee Statutes

67-8-303. Tax imposed Property subject to tax generally.

(a)  A tax is imposed for the general uses of the state, under the conditions and subject to the conditions and limitations prescribed in this part, upon transfers, in trust or otherwise, of the following property, or any interest in the property or accrued income from the property:

     (1)  When the transfer is from a domiciliary of this state:

          (A)  Real property situated within this state;

          (B)  Tangible personal property, except such as has an actual situs without this state;

          (C)  All intangible personal property;

          (D)  Proceeds of insurance policies, except as provided in this part; and

          (E)  Proceeds of certain employee benefit trusts and plans to the extent provided in this part; or

     (2)  When the transfer is from a decedent who is not a domiciliary of this state:

          (A)  Real property situated within this state; and

          (B)  Tangible personal property that has an actual situs within this state.

(b)  Property in which a decedent held a qualifying income interest for life, that is included for taxation pursuant to § 67-8-304(10), shall be treated as a taxable transfer of such property by such decedent.

[Acts 1929 (E.S.), ch. 29, § 1(1); Code 1932, § 1259; Acts 1973, ch. 362, § 1; 1983, ch. 73, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 30-1601; Acts 1992, ch. 1003, §§ 2, 3.]