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Sec. 13.33.301. Definitions.

In AS 13.33.301 – 13.33.310, (1) “beneficiary form” means a registration of a security that indicates the present owner of the security and the intention of the owner regarding the person who will become the owner of the security upon the death of the owner; (2) “POD” means “pay on death”; (3) “register,” including its […]

Sec. 13.33.205. Designation of agent and termination of authority.

(a) By writing signed by all parties, the parties may designate as agent of all parties on an account a person other than a party. (b) Unless the terms of an agency designation provide that the authority of the agent terminates on disability or incapacity of a party, the agent’s authority survives disability and incapacity. […]

Sec. 13.33.206. Applicability.

The provisions of AS 13.33.211 – 13.33.216 concerning beneficial ownership as between parties or as between parties and beneficiaries apply only to controversies between those persons and their creditors and other successors and do not apply to the right of those persons to payment as determined by the terms of the account. AS 13.33.221 – […]

Sec. 13.28.010. Validity of substitute decision-making document.

(a) A substitute decision-making document for property executed outside this state is valid in this state if, when the document was executed, the execution complied with the law of the jurisdiction indicated in the document or, if jurisdiction is not indicated, the law of the jurisdiction in which the document was executed. (b) Except as […]

Sec. 13.28.020. Meaning and effect of substitute decision-making document.

The meaning and effect of a substitute decision-making document and the authority of the decision maker are determined by the law of the jurisdiction indicated in the substitute decision-making document or, if jurisdiction is not indicated, the law of the jurisdiction in which the substitute decision-making document was executed.

Sec. 13.28.030. Reliance on substitute decision-making document.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 13.26.615, a person that in good faith accepts a substitute decision-making document without actual knowledge that the document is void, invalid, or terminated, or that the purported decision maker’s authority is void, invalid, or terminated, may, without inquiry, assume that the document is genuine, valid, and still in […]

Sec. 13.28.040. Obligation to accept substitute decision-making document.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in (b) of this section or by a law of this state other than this chapter, a person shall, within a reasonable time, accept a substitute decision-making document that purportedly meets the validity requirements of AS 13.28.010 and may not require an additional or different form of document for authority […]