Securing payment of estate tax from property in

possession of fiduciary. A. A fiduciary may defer a distribution of property until the fiduciary is satisfied that adequate provision for payment of the estate tax has been made. B. A fiduciary may withhold from a distributee an amount equal to the amount of estate tax apportioned to an interest of the distributee. C. As a condition to a distribution, a fiduciary may require the distributee to provide a bond or other security for the portion of the estate tax apportioned to the distributee. History: Laws 2005, ch. 143, § 12; 1978 Comp., § 45-9A-8 recompiled as § 45-3-927 by Laws 2011, ch. 124, § 99.