taxable gifts

taxable gifts
Broadly, gifts subject to statutory gift taxes. Precisely, completed gifts by conveyance, assignment or transfer of money, property or property rights vesting legal or equitable title in the donee, a relinquishment of dominion and control over the property by the donor, the absence of a full and adequate consideration, the absence of a disclaimer or renunciation by the donee, and competence on the part of the donor to make the gift. Internal Revenue Code § 2501 (a).

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