Annual adjustments
(1) Beginning October 2025 and each October thereafter, the department must adjust the applicable amounts by multiplying the current applicable amounts by one plus the percentage by which the most current consumer price index available on October 1st of the current year exceeds the consumer price index for the prior 12-month period, and rounding the result to the nearest $1,000. If an adjustment under this subsection (1) would reduce the applicable amounts, the department must not adjust the applicable amounts for use in the following year. The department must publish the adjusted applicable amounts on its public website by October 31st.
(a)Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, the…#
(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, the adjusted applicable amounts calculated under this subsection (1) take effect for taxes due and distributions made, as the case may be, in the following calendar year.
(b)The adjusted applicable amounts calculated under this…#
(b) The adjusted applicable amounts calculated under this subsection (1) for the distribution amount described in subsection (2)(a)(i) of this section apply to distributions made in the following fiscal year.
(2) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(a) "Applicable amounts" means: