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AK Stat § 13.55.100 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 55. Voluntary Nonopioid Directive Act|Sec. 13.55.100. Definitions.

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “department” means the Department of Health and Social Services; (2) “emancipated minor” means a minor whose disabilities have been removed for general purposes under AS 09.55.590; (3) “health care provider” has the meaning given in AS 09.65.340; (4) “hospital” has the meaning given in AS 13.52.268; (5) “minor” means an individual under 18 years of age who is not an emancipated minor; (6) “opioid” includes the opium and opiate substances and opium and opiate derivatives listed in AS 11.71.140 and 11.71.160; (7) “opioid overdose drug” has the meaning given in AS 09.65.340.
AK Stat § 13.55.110 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 55. Voluntary Nonopioid Directive Act|Sec. 13.55.110. Short title.

This chapter may be known as the Voluntary Nonopioid Directive Act.
AK Stat § 13.56.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.010. Agreements authorized.

(a) Except as provided in (b) and (c) of this section, an adult may enter into a supported decision-making agreement. A supported decision-making agreement allows an adult to receive decision-making assistance with the adult's affairs from one or more other adults. (b) The adult wanting to receive decision-making assistance may not enter into a supported decision-making agreement unless the adult (1) enters into the agreement voluntarily and without coercion or undue influence; and (2) understands the nature and effect of the agreement. (c) An adult may not enter into a supported decision-making agreement under this section if the agreement encroaches on the authority of a guardian or conservator of the adult, unless the guardian or conservator approves in writing the adult entering into the supported decision-making agreement.
AK Stat § 13.56.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.020. Eligibility of supporters.

A supporter must be an adult, but may not be (1) an employer or employee of the principal, unless the employer or employee is an immediate family member of the principal; (2) a person who provides paid support services, except decision-making assistance, directly to the principal, unless the person is an immediate family member of the principal; or (3) a person against whom a protective order or restraining order has been entered by a court on request of or on behalf of the principal.
AK Stat § 13.56.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.030. Contents of agreement.

(a) A supported decision-making agreement must (1) name one or more adults to provide a principal with decision-making assistance; and (2) describe the decision-making assistance that each supporter may provide the principal. (b) A supported decision-making agreement must contain a notice to third parties that summarizes the rights and obligations of the supporter under this chapter and expressly identifies this chapter. (c) A supported decision-making agreement may (1) name an alternate supporter to act in the place of a supporter and the circumstances under which the alternate supporter may act; (2) authorize a supporter to share information with another supporter named in the agreement, including an alternate supporter.
AK Stat § 13.56.040 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.040. Requirements for validity.

A supported decision-making agreement is valid if (1) the agreement is dated and in writing; (2) the agreement satisfies the requirements of AS 13.56.010 - 13.56.050; (3) the agreement has been signed by the principal and each named supporter, including any alternate supporter, and the (A) signing takes place in the presence of two witnesses who also sign the agreement; or (B) signatures of the principal and each named supporter, including any alternate supporter, are notarized; and (4) when the principal has a guardian or conservator, the principal has notified the guardian or conservator of the agreement.
AK Stat § 13.56.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.050. Declarations by supporters.

A supported decision-making agreement must contain a separate declaration by each supporter that states the supporter's relationship with the principal, states the willingness of the supporter to act as a supporter for the principal, and indicates that the supporter acknowledges the duties of a supporter under this chapter. Each declaration must be signed by the supporter making the declaration.
AK Stat § 13.56.060 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.060. Witnesses.

(a) Each witness under AS 13.56.040 must be an adult who understands the means of communication used by the principal, except, if there is an individual who understands the principal's means of communication present to assist during the execution of the supported decision-making agreement, the witnesses are not required to understand the means of communication used by the principal. (b) A witness under AS 13.56.040 may not be a supporter named in the supported decision-making agreement or an employee or agent of a supporter named in the supported decision-making agreement.
AK Stat § 13.56.070 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.070. Term of agreement.

A supported decision-making agreement may indicate the date it becomes effective and its duration. If the supported decision-making agreement does not indicate the date it becomes effective, the supported decision-making agreement becomes effective immediately. If a supported decision-making agreement does not indicate its duration, the supported decision-making agreement remains effective until terminated under AS 13.56.080.
AK Stat § 13.56.080 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.080. Termination of agreement.

(a) A principal may at any time terminate all or a portion of a supported decision-making agreement. A supporter may at any time terminate all or a portion of the supporter's obligations under a supported decision-making agreement, including the declaration of support described in AS 13.56.050. (b) A termination under (a) of this section must be in writing and signed, and (1) the signing must take place in the presence of two witnesses who also sign the termination; or (2) the signature must be notarized. (c) A principal or supporter terminating all or a portion of a supported decision-making agreement shall notify, in person, by certified mail, or by electronic means, the other party to the agreement that the agreement has been terminated. (d) If a portion of a supported decision-making agreement is terminated under this section and the termination is consistent with this section, the remainder of the agreement remains in effect.
AK Stat § 13.56.090 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.090. Duties of supporter.

A supporter shall act with the care, competence, and diligence ordinarily exercised by individuals in similar circumstances.
AK Stat § 13.56.100 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.100. Decision-making assistance of supporter.

(a) Except as limited by a supported decision-making agreement, a supporter may provide to a principal the following decision-making assistance about the principal's affairs: (1) assisting with making decisions, communicating decisions, and understanding information about, options for, the responsibilities of, and the consequences of decisions; (2) accessing, obtaining, and understanding information that is relevant to decisions necessary for the principal to manage the principal's affairs, including medical, psychological, financial, and educational information, medical treatment records, and other records; (3) ascertaining the wishes and decisions of the principal, assisting in communicating those wishes and decisions to other persons, and advocating to ensure the implementation of the principal's wishes and decisions; and (4) accompanying the principal and participating in discussions with other persons when the principal is making decisions or attempting to obtain information for decisions. (b) Under (a)(2) of this section, a supporter may use the principal's dated consent to assist the principal in obtaining protected health information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-191) or educational records under 20 U.S.C. 1232g (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974).
AK Stat § 13.56.110 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.110. Prohibited activities.

A supporter may not (1) exert undue influence on the principal; (2) make decisions for or on behalf of the principal; (3) sign for the principal or provide an electronic signature of the principal to a third party; (4) obtain, without the consent of the principal, information that is not reasonably related to matters with which the supporter may assist the principal under the supported decision-making agreement; or (5) use, without the consent of the principal, information acquired for a purpose authorized by this chapter for a purpose other than assisting the principal to make a decision under the supported decision-making agreement.
AK Stat § 13.56.120 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.120. Confidentiality, handling, and disposal of information.

A supporter shall keep the information collected by the supporter on behalf of the principal under this chapter confidential, may not use the information for a use that is not authorized by the principal, shall protect the information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure, and shall dispose of the information properly when appropriate.
AK Stat § 13.56.130 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.130. Recognition of decisions and requests.

A person shall recognize a decision or request made or communicated with the decision-making assistance of a supporter under this chapter as the decision or request of the principal for the purposes of a provision of law, and the principal or supporter may enforce the decision or request in law or equity on the same basis as a decision or request of the principal.
AK Stat § 13.56.140 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.140. Limitation of liability.

(a) A person who, in good faith, either acts in reliance on an authorization in a supported decision-making agreement or declines to honor an authorization in a supported decision-making agreement is not subject to civil or criminal liability or to discipline for unprofessional conduct for (1) complying with an authorization in a supported decision-making agreement, if the person is complying based on an assumption that the underlying supported decision-making agreement was valid when made and has not been terminated under AS 13.56.080; (2) declining to comply with an authorization in a supported decision-making agreement if the person is declining based on actual knowledge that the supported decision-making agreement is invalid or has been terminated under AS 13.56.080; (3) declining to comply with an authorization related to health care in a supported decision-making agreement, if the person is declining because the action proposed to be taken under the supported decision-making agreement is contrary to the good faith medical judgment of the person or to a written policy of a health care institution that is based on reasons of conscience. (b) In this section, “good faith” means honesty in fact and the observance of reasonable standards of fair dealing.
AK Stat § 13.56.150 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.150. Capability and capacity.

(a) In the application of this chapter, a decision that a principal is incapable of managing the principal's affairs may not be based on the manner in which the principal communicates with others. (b) An adult who enters into a supported decision-making agreement may act without the decision-making assistance of the supporter. (c) A person may not use the execution of a supported decision-making agreement as evidence that the principal does not have capacity. (d) In this chapter, a principal is considered to have capacity even if the capacity is achieved by the principal receiving decision-making assistance.
AK Stat § 13.56.160 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.160. Principal's affairs.

This chapter applies to decisions related to the following affairs of a principal: (1) monitoring health, obtaining, scheduling, implementing, and coordinating health and support services, understanding health care information and options, providing for care and comfort, and other health care and personal matters in which the principal makes decisions about the principal's health care; (2) managing income and assets and the use of income and assets for clothing, support, care, comfort, education, shelter, and payment of other liabilities of the principal; (3) handling personal, health care, and financial matters that arise in the course of daily living; (4) monitoring information about the principal's support services, including future necessary or recommended support services; (5) living arrangements, including where and with whom the principal wants to live; and (6) working arrangements, including where the principal wants to work.
AK Stat § 13.56.170 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.170. Support services.

The following are considered support services under this chapter: (1) house repair, home cleaning, laundry, shopping, and providing meals; (2) transportation, accompanying a principal, and facilitating a principal's written, oral, and electronic communication; (3) nurse visitations and attendant care; (4) provision of health care; (5) physical and psychosocial assessments; (6) financial assessments and advice on banking, taxes, loans, investments, and management of real property; (7) legal assessments and advice; (8) education and educational assessments and advice; (9) assistance with bathing, dressing, eating, range of motion, toileting, transferring, ambulation, and other direct assistance with the activities of daily living; (10) care planning; (11) services that assist in maintaining the independence of a principal.
AK Stat § 13.56.190 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.190. Definitions.

In this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, (1) “adult” means an individual who is 18 years of age or older; (2) “affairs” means the affairs described in AS 13.56.160; (3) “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; (4) “conservator” means a person appointed a conservator under AS 13.26.401 - 13.26.595 or a similar law of another state; (5) “decision” means a decision relating to the affairs of a principal; (6) “decision-making assistance” means the decision-making assistance described in AS 13.56.100; (7) “guardian” means a person appointed a guardian under AS 13.26.201 - 13.26.316 or a similar law of another state; (8) “immediate family member” means a spouse, child, sibling, parent, grandparent, grandchild, stepparent, stepchild, or stepsibling; (9) “person” means an individual, health care institution, health care provider, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, government, governmental subdivision, governmental agency, governmental instrumentality, public corporation, or another legal or commercial entity; (10) “principal” means an adult who enters into a supported decision-making agreement under this chapter to receive decision-making assistance; (11) “supported decision-making agreement” means an agreement authorized under AS 13.56.010; (12) “supporter” means an adult who enters into a supported decision-making agreement and provides decision-making assistance; (13) “support services” means the support services described in AS 13.56.170.
AK Stat § 13.56.195 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 56. Supported Decision-Making Agreements|Sec. 13.56.195. Short title.

This chapter may be cited as the Supported Decision-Making Agreements Act.
AK Stat § 13.60.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 60. Uniform Custodial Trust Act|Sec. 13.60.010. Custodial trust.

(a) A person may create a custodial trust of property by a written transfer of the property to another person, evidenced by registration or by other instrument of transfer, executed in a lawful manner, naming as beneficiary an individual, who may be the transferor, and in which the transferee is designated, in substance, as custodial trustee under this chapter. (b) A person may create a custodial trust of property by a written declaration, evidenced by registration of the property or by other instrument of declaration executed in a lawful manner, describing the property and naming as beneficiary an individual other than the declarant, in which the declarant as titleholder is designated, in substance, as custodial trustee under this chapter. A registration or other declaration of trust for the sole benefit of the declarant is not a custodial trust under this chapter. (c) Title to custodial trust property is in the custodial trustee and the beneficial interest is in the beneficiary. (d) Except as provided in (e) of this section, a transferor may not terminate a custodial trust. (e) Except as otherwise provided by AS 13.12.212(c), the beneficiary, if not incapacitated, or the conservator of an incapacitated beneficiary, may terminate a custodial trust by delivering to the custodial trustee a writing signed by the beneficiary or conservator declaring the termination. If not previously terminated, the custodial trust terminates on the death of the beneficiary. (f) A person may augment existing custodial trust property by the addition of other property as provided in this chapter. (g) The transferor may designate, or authorize the designation of, a successor custodial trustee in the trust instrument. (h) This chapter does not displace or restrict other means of creating trusts. A trust whose terms do not conform to this chapter may be enforceable according to its terms under other law.
AK Stat § 13.60.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 60. Uniform Custodial Trust Act|Sec. 13.60.020. Custodial trustee for future payment or transfer.

(a) A person having the right to designate the recipient of property payable or transferable upon a future event may create a custodial trust upon the occurrence of the future event by designating in writing the recipient, followed in substance by “as custodial trustee for _____________________________________ (name of beneficiary) under the Alaska Uniform Custodial Trust Act.” (b) A person may be designated as substitute or successor custodial trustee to whom the property shall be paid or transferred in the order named if the first designated custodial trustee is unable or unwilling to serve. (c) A designation under this section may be made in a will, a trust, a deed, a multiple-party account, an insurance policy, an instrument exercising a power of appointment, or a writing designating a beneficiary of contractual rights. Otherwise, to be effective, the designation must be registered with or delivered to the fiduciary, payor, issuer, or obligor of the future right.
AK Stat § 13.60.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions|Chapter 60. Uniform Custodial Trust Act|Sec. 13.60.030. Form and effect of receipt and acceptance by custodial trustee; jurisdiction.

(a) The obligations of a custodial trustee, including the obligation to follow directions of the beneficiary, arise under this chapter upon the custodial trustee's acceptance, express or implied, of the custodial trust property. (b) The custodial trustee's acceptance may be evidenced by a writing stating in substance as follows:CUSTODIAL TRUSTEE'S RECEIPT AND ACCEPTANCEI, (name of custodial trustee) acknowledge receipt of the custodial trust property described below or in the attached instrument and accept the custodial trust as custodial trustee for (name of beneficiary) under the Alaska Uniform Custodial Trust Act. I undertake to administer and distribute the custodial trust property under the Alaska Uniform Custodial Trust Act. My obligations as custodial trustee are subject to the directions of the beneficiary unless the beneficiary is designated as, is, or becomes incapacitated. The custodial trust property consists of . Dated (Signature of Custodial Trustee) (c) Upon accepting custodial trust property, a person designated as custodial trustee under this chapter is subject to the personal jurisdiction of the court with respect to a matter relating to the custodial trust.