For purposes of this chapter unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms mean:
- (1) FIDUCIARY. Includes a personal representative or trustee.
- (2) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. An executor, administrator, special administrator, or a person who performs substantially the same function under the law governing the person’s status, and a successor to any of the above.
- (3) TRUST. Any express trust, with additions thereto, wherever and however created, or any separate share of a trust, and includes any arrangement, other than an estate, which, although not a trust, has substantially the same effect as a trust.
- (4) TRUSTEE. An original, additional, or successor trustee, whether or not appointed or confirmed by a court, and, in the case of an arrangement which is not a trust but which is treated as a trust for purposes of the GST, includes the person in actual or constructive possession of the property subject to such arrangement.
- (5) INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as amended from time to time and successor provisions and codifications thereof.
- (6) GST. The generation-skipping transfer tax imposed by Chapter 13 of the Internal Revenue Code.
(Acts 1988, No. 88-340, p. 516, §1; Acts 1989, No. 89-525, p. 1074.)