Gifts of Future Interest Do Not Qualify for Sec. 2503(b) Exclusion

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March 27, 2002
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Hackl v. Commissioner (I)
118 T.C. 279, 118 T.C. No. 14, 2002 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 16
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Federal Court
United States Tax Court
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Summary

The full Tax Court considered whether gifted LLC units subject to a restrictive operating agreement were gifts of a present or future interest in the gifted property for the purposes of the annual gift tax exclusion.

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Hackl v. Commissioner (I)

The issue was whether the gifts were present interests or future interests under Section 2503(b) of the tax code.