443.17 Presumption of two-year ownership.
In any action or proceeding, now pending or hereafter brought, to recover taxes upon property not listed or assessed for taxation during the lifetime of any decedent, it shall be presumed that any property, any evidence of ownership of property, and any evidence of a promise to pay, owned by a decedent at the date of the decedent’s death, had been acquired and owned by such decedent more than two years before the date of the decedent’s death; and the burden of proving that any such property had been acquired by such decedent less than two years before the date of the decedent’s death shall be upon the heirs, legatees, and legal representatives of any such decedent.
[C35, §7158-f1; C39, §7158.2; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §443.17]
99 Acts, ch 174, §5, 7
Structure Iowa Code
Section 443.1 - Consolidated tax.
Section 443.3 - Correction — tax apportioned.
Section 443.4 - Tax list delivered — informality and delay.
Section 443.6 - Corrections by auditor.
Section 443.8 - Right of appeal.
Section 443.9 - Adjustment of accounts.
Section 443.10 - Expense — report to supervisors.
Section 443.11 - Procedure on appeal.
Section 443.12 - Corrections by treasurer.
Section 443.13 - Action by treasurer — apportionment.
Section 443.14 - Duty of treasurer.
Section 443.16 - Entry by treasurer — details required.
Section 443.17 - Presumption of two-year ownership.
Section 443.18 - Real estate — duty of owner.
Section 443.19 - Irregularities, errors, and omissions — effect.
Section 443.21 - Assessments certified to county auditor.