Or. Admin. Code § 150-316-0425
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 11, November 1, 2024
Section 150-316-0425 - Oregon Multiple Funeral Trust Tax Return(1) General Rule. A trust established as a "funeral trust" and filing a fiduciary return under federal law as a grantor trust may join in filing an Oregon multiple funeral trust tax return.(2) Election. The election provided in this rule is made each tax year. It is deemed to be made by the trustee of the funeral trust as of the date the multiple trust tax return is filed. The trustee of an individual funeral trust may elect not to join in filing an Oregon multiple funeral trust tax return by filing a separate Oregon fiduciary tax return under the trust name used for federal filing purposes.(3) Filing Requirements: (a) The Oregon multiple funeral trust return shall be made and filed on Oregon Form 41 (Oregon Fiduciary Income Tax Return) by the authorized fiduciary. If two or more fiduciaries are acting jointly, the return may be made by any one of them. If an Oregon multiple funeral trust tax return is not filed, the trustee of each individual funeral trust must file an Oregon fiduciary return for such trust under the usual filing requirements of ORS 316.362.(b) The Form 41 (Oregon Fiduciary Income Tax Return) filed for the Oregon multiple funeral trust shall include the trustee's name in the name of the trust. Example:
Name of trust: Serene Acres Funeral Home Trusts.
Name of fiduciary (trustee): Serene Acres Funeral Home
(c) The Form 41 for the Oregon multiple funeral trust tax return shall include a statement on the face of the return to the effect that under the terms of the trust instruments, the trusts included in the multiple filing are grantor trusts and all income is taxable to the grantors under the Internal Revenue Code.(d) The Oregon multiple funeral trust tax return will not require a Federal Identification Number. The Department of Revenue will assign a Business Identification Number (BIN) to the multiple return. The BIN will be made available to the fiduciary of the multiple funeral trust return on request for identification purposes.(e) In addition to the Form 41 required to be filed by the multiple funeral trust, a schedule shall be attached to the return. The schedule shall report the following information for each trust included in the multiple funeral trust tax return: The name, address and social security number of the grantor, the name and address of the trustee, the name and address of the funeral home, the trust federal identification number, the trust taxable year, the beneficiary's social security number, and the amount and description of income earned by the trust during the taxable year. (4) Due Date: The Oregon multiple funeral trust tax return is due the 15th day of the fourth month after the close of the tax year.(5) Estimated Payments: Under ORS 316.559, trusts are not required to make estimated payments.(6) Effective Date: The provisions of this rule shall apply to qualifying grantor funeral trusts that join in filing Oregon multiple funeral trust tax returns for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 1994.Or. Admin. Code § 150-316-0425
RD 5-1994, f. 12-15-94, cert. ef. 12-31-94; Renumbered from 150-316.362(1)(c), REV 65-2016, f. 8-15-16, cert. ef. 9/1/2016; REV 50-2017, f. & cert. ef. 8/2/2017Examples referenced are available from the agency.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 305.100
Stats. Implemented: ORS 316.362