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Who is required to file an estate transfer tax return?


Revised Statute 47:2436 requires that an estate transfer tax return be filed by or on behalf of the heirs or legatees in every case when an estate transfer tax is due or when the value of the deceased's net estate is $60,000.00 or more. (Question & answer last reviewed May 15, 2024)