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AK Stat § 06.45.400 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 45. Alaska Credit Union Act|Sec. 06.45.400. Definitions.

In this chapter, (1) “commissioner” means the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development; (2) “credit union” means a cooperative association organized in accordance with the provisions of this chapter for the purpose of promoting thrift among its members and creating a source of credit for provident or productive purposes; (3) “credit union association” means an organization established primarily to serve the needs of its member credit unions under regulations adopted by the commissioner.
AK Stat § 06.65.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.010. Program authorized.

The Alaska savings program for eligible individuals is created in the department. The department shall implement and administer the program under this chapter and as required by the federal authorizing law.
AK Stat § 06.65.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.020. General department duties.

To implement and administer the program, the department shall, in addition to the other powers and duties provided to the department under this chapter, (1) develop, set, and approve the terms and conditions of the program, consistent with this chapter and the federal authorizing law, including limiting the nature and amount of contributions that may be made to a program account; (2) supervise the decisions about the investment of contributions to a program account; (3) seek required federal, state, and other regulatory agency rulings and exemptions; (4) arrange for the timely filing of required regulatory notices, disclosure documents, and reports; (5) arrange for the program to be audited annually; and (6) take other action that is not specifically identified in this section but that is necessary to (A) obtain and maintain the tax benefits allowed under the federal authorizing law; and (B) maintain favorable treatment for designated beneficiaries under state and federal programs that use a means test for eligibility.
AK Stat § 06.65.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.030. Modification of program.

Consistent with this chapter and the federal authorizing law, the department may modify the terms and conditions of the program as the department considers necessary or desirable for the effective and efficient operation of the program.
AK Stat § 06.65.040 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.040. Additional department powers.

The department may (1) set fees the department considers necessary or desirable for program transactions and services; and (2) develop marketing plans and materials to promote the benefits of the program that are available to contributors under the program and to beneficiaries under the program.
AK Stat § 06.65.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.050. Contracting authority; procurement exemption.

(a) The department may contract with a person to advise and assist in the implementation and operation of the program. (b) The department may contract with a person to provide services for the program. (c) The department may enter into a contract with other states to obtain or provide the services for implementing the program. The contract may include cooperative procurement by the states of a person to provide services for the program, including investment and record-keeping services. (d) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this chapter, the department may enter into a contract with another state to allow the residents of (1) this state to participate in a program established by another state under the federal authorizing law, instead of establishing the program in this state; (2) that contracting state to participate in the program in this state. (e) The procurement of contracts for the program, including procurement of services under a contract with other states, is exempt from AS 36.30 (State Procurement Code).
AK Stat § 06.65.060 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.060. Investment oversight.

The department shall (1) oversee and approve the selection of investment managers and advisors for the program; (2) oversee all aspects of the program's investments and investment performance and decisions regarding the investment of program assets; and (3) oversee all investment disclosure documents and regulatory filings related to program investments.
AK Stat § 06.65.070 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.070. Financial contractor obligations.

In addition to any other obligations imposed by the contract with the department, if the department enters into a contract with a person to provide program accounts, the financial contractor shall (1) provide program accounts that comply with the federal authorizing law; (2) take the action necessary to keep the program in compliance with the requirements of this chapter and to manage the program accounts in compliance with the federal authorizing law; (3) keep adequate records of each program account and keep each program account segregated from other program accounts; (4) as requested by the department, compile the information contained in statements required to be prepared under AS 06.65.210 and provide the statements and the compiled material to the department; (5) provide the department with access to the books and records of the financial contractor to the extent needed to determine compliance with the contract, this chapter, and the federal authorizing law; (6) hold program accounts for the benefit of the program account owner; (7) be audited, at least annually, by a firm of certified public accountants acceptable to the department and provide the results of the audits to the department; (8) upon request of the department, provide the department with copies of all filings and reports related to the program made by the financial contractor during the contract or while the financial contractor holds program accounts; (9) upon request of the department, make available to the department for review the results of periodic examinations of the financial contractor by a state or federal banking, insurance, or securities agency, except to the extent that the report is confidential under state or federal law; and (10) ensure that the descriptions of the program in the media that the financial contractor uses to promote the program are consistent with a marketing plan developed for the program.
AK Stat § 06.65.080 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.080. Additional audits.

In addition to the annual audit required by AS 06.65.020(5), the department may require a financial contractor to have an audit conducted of the financial contractor's operations and financial position when the department is concerned about the financial position, the record-keeping practices, or the status of the program accounts of the financial contractor.
AK Stat § 06.65.090 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.090. Contract termination; nonrenewal.

The department may terminate or fail to renew a financial contract. If the department terminates or does not renew a contract with a financial contractor, the department shall take custody of the program accounts held by the financial contractor and transfer the program accounts to another financial contractor as soon as possible and into program accounts that are as similar as possible to the types of program accounts being transferred.
AK Stat § 06.65.100 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.100. Eligible individuals.

To be eligible for a program account, when an individual or the individual's representative establishes the program account or makes a distribution to another program account under AS 06.65.200, the individual shall be an individual (1) who is entitled to benefits based on blindness or disability under 42 U.S.C. 401 - 434 or 42 U.S.C. 1381 - 1383f, and the blindness or disability occurred before the date on which the individual reached 26 years of age; or (2) for whom a disability certification that satisfies the secretary and the federal authorizing law is filed with the secretary for the calendar year in which the eligible individual or the eligible individual's representative opens the program account.
AK Stat § 06.65.110 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.110. Representative of eligible individual.

(a) A person may act as the representative of an eligible individual under this chapter if the eligible individual is a minor or lacks decision-making capacity and if the person is (1) a parent, guardian, or conservator of the eligible individual; in this paragraph, (A) “conservator” has the meaning given in AS 13.06.050; (B) “guardian” has the meaning given in AS 13.06.050; (C) “parent” includes a stepparent; or (2) a trustee of the property of the eligible individual. (b) The representative of an eligible individual may establish a program account for the eligible individual, and the eligible individual is the designated beneficiary of the program account. The representative shall manage the program account for the benefit of the designated beneficiary. (c) In this section, “decision-making capacity” means the ability to understand and appreciate the nature and consequences of a decision and the ability to reach and communicate an informed decision.
AK Stat § 06.65.120 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.120. Program account ownership.

(a) The owner of a program account is the designated beneficiary of the program account. (b) If a representative of an eligible individual establishes a program account for an eligible individual, the representative is not an owner of the program account and does not have or acquire an interest in the assets of the program account.
AK Stat § 06.65.130 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.130. Number of program accounts.

An eligible individual may not be the designated beneficiary on more than one program account.
AK Stat § 06.65.140 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.140. Program account application.

The application for a program account must be in the form established by the department and contain (1) the name, address, and social security number of the program account owner and, if applicable, the representative who opens the program account for the eligible individual; and (2) additional information that the department and the secretary determine is necessary.
AK Stat § 06.65.150 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.150. Program account establishment fee.

The financial contractor may charge an eligible individual a nonrefundable fee for establishing a program account. The department shall establish the amount of the fee by contract with the financial contractor or by regulation.
AK Stat § 06.65.160 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.160. Program account contributions.

(a) As provided by the federal authorizing law, a person may make a contribution to a program account for the designated beneficiary. (b) A person may not make a contribution to open or add to a program account unless the person makes the contribution by using a method of payment acceptable to the department. (c) Any person may make a contribution to a program account, but the amount that the person may contribute is subject to the limits set by the federal authorizing law or the department. (d) The department or the financial contractor shall reject or withdraw from a program account (1) that part of a contribution that exceeds the limit established under (c) of this section; or (2) the total amount of a contribution, if the department or the financial contractor determines that the (A) value of the program account without the contribution is equal to or greater than the maximum limit established by the federal authorizing statute for the program account; or (B) designated beneficiary is not an eligible individual during the calendar year in which the contribution is made. (e) If a person makes a distribution from a program account during a calendar year, the financial contractor shall report the distribution to the federal Internal Revenue Service and to the account owner or the representative of the account owner. (f) The report under (e) of this section must include the distribution information required by state and federal law.
AK Stat § 06.65.170 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.170. Limited investment direction.

A designated beneficiary or the designated beneficiary's representative may not, directly or indirectly, direct the investment of a program account, including the earnings on the program account, more than twice in one calendar year.
AK Stat § 06.65.180 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.180. Change of designated beneficiary.

A designated beneficiary or the designated beneficiary's representative may change the designated beneficiary of a program account to an eligible individual who is a member of the family of the previous designated beneficiary.
AK Stat § 06.65.190 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.190. Distributions for qualified expenses.

Except as allowed under AS 06.65.200, a designated beneficiary or the representative of the designated beneficiary may not make a withdrawal or other distribution from a program account unless the withdrawal or other distribution is used to pay for the qualified expenses of the designated beneficiary.
AK Stat § 06.65.200 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.200. Rollover distribution.

(a) Subject to the restrictions in the federal authorizing law for rollover distributions, a designated beneficiary or the designated beneficiary's representative may make a distribution of the money in a program account to another program account if the designated beneficiary of the program account to which the distribution is being made is (1) the same eligible individual; or (2) an eligible individual who is a member of the family of the designated beneficiary from whom the distribution is made. (b) To qualify as a distribution allowed under (a) of this section, the designated beneficiary or the designated beneficiary's representative shall make the distribution to the other program account before the 60th day after the designated beneficiary or the designated beneficiary's representative makes the distribution from the program account.
AK Stat § 06.65.210 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.210. Statements.

(a) A financial contractor shall provide program account statements to the designated beneficiary or the designated beneficiary's representative of each program account established with the financial contractor at least four times each year and at the times the department establishes. (b) A financial contractor shall provide the department with the reports and information that the department requests that are related to the program account statements.
AK Stat § 06.65.220 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.220. Preparation and filing.

In addition to the other reporting requirements of this chapter, a financial contractor shall prepare and file the statements, program account information, and other information as required by state and federal law and state and federal agencies.
AK Stat § 06.65.230 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.230. Separate accounting.

A financial contractor shall provide separate accounting for each program account established with the financial contractor.
AK Stat § 06.65.240 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.240. Annual fee.

A financial contractor may impose an annual fee as may be established by the department on the program account owner for the maintenance of a program account.
AK Stat § 06.65.250 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.250. Use as security.

A person may not use a program account or an interest in a program account as security for a loan. If a person pledges a program account or an interest in a program account as security for a loan, the pledge is void.
AK Stat § 06.65.260 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.260. No state obligation.

(a) This chapter may not be construed to create an obligation of the state, the department, or an agency or instrumentality of the state to guarantee for the benefit of a designated beneficiary (1) the return of the principal deposited in the program account; (2) a rate of interest or other return on the principal in a program account; or (3) the payment of interest or other return on the principal in a program account. (b) Every contract, application, and other document that may be used in connection with opening a program account must clearly state that the state does not insure a program account or guarantee the items described in (a) of this section.
AK Stat § 06.65.270 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.270. Confidentiality.

The department, the Department of Health and Social Services, and another state agency that receives information under AS 06.65.280 shall maintain the confidentiality of the information they receive or exchange under this chapter about eligible individuals, designated beneficiaries, and program accounts as required by state and federal law.
AK Stat § 06.65.280 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.280. Exchange of information.

The department may exchange information with the Department of Health and Social Services and other state agencies to determine whether an individual is an eligible individual.
AK Stat § 06.65.290 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.290. Treatment under means test programs.

(a) Notwithstanding a contrary provision of law, a state agency may not consider a program account amount in this or another state when determining the eligibility of the designated beneficiary of the program account to receive state assistance or state benefits or when determining the amount of state assistance or state benefits to be received by the designated beneficiary of the program account. (b) In this section, “program account amount” means a contribution to a program account, earnings on the contribution, or a distribution for a qualified expense.
AK Stat § 06.65.300 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.300. Deposit from permanent fund dividend.

A person who is eligible under AS 43.23 to receive a permanent fund dividend may make a deposit into the program account of a designated beneficiary from and up to the amount of the person's permanent fund dividend.
AK Stat § 06.65.310 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.310. Program expense fund.

(a) The program expense fund is established as a separate fund of the state in the general fund. (b) The program expense fund consists of money appropriated to the fund to pay the expenses of the program. (c) The department shall pay the expenses incurred by the department to implement and administer the program from the program expense fund. (d) The department shall manage the fund. (e) Except as provided otherwise by the appropriation for the money, the money remaining in the program expense fund at the end of a fiscal year does not lapse and remains available for expenditure under this section in successive fiscal years.
AK Stat § 06.65.320 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.320. Medicaid claims.

This state or another state may file a claim against the amount remaining in the program account of a deceased designated beneficiary to recover medical assistance payments if the payments were made for the designated beneficiary, were made under that state's Medicaid program authorized by 42 U.S.C. 1396 - 1396p (Title XIX, Social Security Act), and were made after the program account of the designated beneficiary was established. The application of this section is subject to the requirements of 26 U.S.C. 529A(f) (Internal Revenue Code).
AK Stat § 06.65.330 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.330. Governing law.

If a provision of this chapter conflicts with the requirements of the federal authorizing law for the program, the federal authorizing law governs to the extent of the conflict.
AK Stat § 06.65.340 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.340. Regulations.

The department may adopt regulations under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) to implement this chapter.
AK Stat § 06.65.350 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions|Chapter 65. Alaska Savings Program for Eligible Individuals|Sec. 06.65.350. Annual report.

The department shall evaluate the program each year. The department shall submit an annual report containing the evaluation to the senate secretary and chief clerk of the house of representatives on or before the first day of each regular session of the legislature and shall notify the legislature that the report is available.