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Sec. 13.46.010. Scope and jurisdiction.

(a) This chapter applies to a transfer that refers to this chapter in the designation under AS 13.46.080(a) by which the transfer is made, if at the time of the transfer, the transferor, the minor, or the custodian is a resident of this state or the custodial property is located in this state. The custodianship […]

Sec. 13.46.160. Liability to third persons.

(a) A claim based on (1) a contract entered into by a custodian acting in a custodial capacity, (2) an obligation arising from the ownership or control of custodial property, or (3) a tort committed during the custodianship, may be asserted against the custodial property by proceeding against the custodian in the custodial capacity, whether […]

Sec. 13.46.020. Nomination of custodian.

(a) A person having the right to designate the recipient of property transferable upon the occurrence of a future event may revocably nominate a custodian to receive the property for a minor beneficiary upon the occurrence of the event by naming the custodian followed in substance by the words: “as custodian for _____________________________________ (name of […]

Sec. 13.46.040. Transfer authorized by will or trust.

(a) A personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer under AS 13.46.080 to a custodian for the benefit of a minor as authorized in the governing will or trust. (b) If the testator or settlor has nominated a custodian under AS 13.46.020 to receive the custodial property, the transfer must be made to […]

Sec. 13.46.050. Other transfer by fiduciary.

(a) Subject to (c) of this section, a personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of a minor under AS 13.46.080, in the absence of a will or under a will or trust that does not contain an authorization to do so. […]