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Sec. 13.75.190. Definitions.

In this chapter, (1) “control” means the authority to control disposition; (2) “directions” means (A) instructions for the disposition of a person’s remains; (B) the appointment of an agent to handle the disposition of a person’s remains; or (C) both (A) and (B) of this paragraph; (3) “disposition” means disposition of a decedent’s remains, including […]

Sec. 13.90.010. Investments by fiduciaries.

(a) Notwithstanding other provisions of law, except for AS 13.36.300 and the standards of judgment and care established by law, and subject to any express provision or limitation contained in a particular instrument creating the fiduciary relationship, fiduciaries are authorized to acquire and hold securities of an investment company. (b) Whenever an instrument or power […]

Sec. 13.70.050. Disclaimer of rights of survivorship in jointly held property.

(a) On the death of a holder of jointly held property, a surviving holder may disclaim, in whole or part, the greater of (1) a fractional share of the property determined by dividing the number one by the number of joint holders alive immediately before the death of the holder to whose death the disclaimer […]

Sec. 13.70.065. Disclaimer of interest by trustee.

If a trustee who has the power to disclaim under a court order or under the instrument creating the fiduciary relationship disclaims an interest in property that otherwise would have become trust property, the interest does not become trust property.

Sec. 13.70.090. Disclaimer of power held in fiduciary capacity.

(a) If a fiduciary disclaims a power held in a fiduciary capacity that has not been exercised, the disclaimer takes effect as of the time the instrument creating the power becomes irrevocable. (b) If a fiduciary disclaims a power held in a fiduciary capacity that has been exercised, the disclaimer takes effect immediately after the […]

Sec. 13.70.100. Delivery or filing.

(a) Subject to (b) – (l) of this section, delivery of a disclaimer may be effected by personal delivery, first class mail, or any other method likely to result in its receipt. A disclaimer sent by first class mail is considered to have been delivered on the date it is postmarked. Delivery by personal delivery […]