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LegalText 26 U.S.C. § 2207A Right of recovery in the case of certain marital deduction property us united_states_code code_section 26 INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 11 ESTATE TAX 2207A 26 U.S.C. § 2207A current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc26@119-100.zip /us/usc/t26/s2207A data/legal/raw/us/code/title-26/usc26.xml b35e7366a2ca42e714ff7fbbc469dbc3e3452f24df4ebbb34d1f8b318fb886cf a261f094809116f42a96648a3d5eee80fa010379d67412551c21dd5c900b27f4 d94f5e8c38fcb157150370d1088795c6dfe5b93df66affa75dda035181cc8f8c 2026-07-04 official
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26 U.S.C. § 2207A - Right of recovery in the case of certain marital deduction property

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(a) Recovery with respect to estate tax (1) In general If any part of the gross estate consists of property the value of which is includible in the gross estate by reason of section 2044 (relating to certain property for which marital deduction was previously allowed), the decedents estate shall be entitled to recover from the person receiving the property the amount by which—

(A) the total tax under this chapter which has been paid, exceeds

(B) the total tax under this chapter which would have been payable if the value of such property had not been included in the gross estate.

(2) Decedent may otherwise direct Paragraph (1) shall not apply with respect to any property to the extent that the decedent in his will (or a revocable trust) specifically indicates an intent to waive any right of recovery under this subchapter with respect to such property.

(b) Recovery with respect to gift tax If for any calendar year tax is paid under chapter 12 with respect to any person by reason of property treated as transferred by such person under section 2519, such person shall be entitled to recover from the person receiving the property the amount by which—

(1) the total tax for such year under chapter 12, exceeds

(2) the total tax which would have been payable under such chapter for such year if the value of such property had not been taken into account for purposes of chapter 12.

(c) More than one recipient of property For purposes of this section, if there is more than one person receiving the property, the right of recovery shall be against each such person.

(d) Taxes and interest In the case of penalties and interest attributable to additional taxes described in subsections (a) and (b), rules similar to subsections (a), (b), and (c) shall apply.

(Added Pub. L. 9734, title IV, § 403(d)(4)(A), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 304; amended Pub. L. 10534, title XIII, § 1302(a), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 1039.)

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Editorial Notes

Amendments1997—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 10534 amended heading and text of par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Paragraph (1) shall not apply if the decedent otherwise directs by will.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1997 AmendmentPub. L. 10534, title XIII, § 1302(c), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 1039, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section and section 2207B of this title] shall apply with respect to the estates of decedents dying after the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 5, 1997].”

Effective DateSection applicable to estates of decedents dying after Dec. 31, 1981, see section 403(e) of Pub. L. 9734, set out as an Effective Date of 1981 Amendment note under section 2056 of this title.