Section 5-24-24 – Payment to Designated Agent.
Section 5-24-24 Payment to designated agent. A financial institution, on request of an agent under an agency designation for an account, may pay to the agent sums on deposit in the account, whether or not a party is disabled, incompetent, incapacitated, or deceased when the request is made or received, and whether or not the […]
Section 5-24-25 – Payment to Minor.
Section 5-24-25 Payment to minor. If a financial institution is required or permitted to make payment pursuant to this chapter to a minor designated as a beneficiary, payment may be made pursuant to the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act. (Acts 1997, No. 97-644, p. 1177, §1.)
Section 5-24-26 – Discharge.
Section 5-24-26 Discharge. (a) Payment made pursuant to this chapter in accordance with the type of account discharges the financial institution from all claims for amounts so paid, whether or not the payment is consistent with the beneficial ownership of the account as between parties, beneficiaries, or their successors. Payment may be made whether or […]
Section 5-24-2 – Scope of Chapter.
Section 5-24-2 Scope of chapter. This chapter does not apply to (1) an account established for a corporation, partnership, joint venture, other organization for a business purpose, an unincorporated association, or charitable or civic organization, (2) an account controlled by one or more persons as an agent or trustee for an organization described in subdivision […]
Section 5-24-3 – Types of Account; Existing Accounts.
Section 5-24-3 Types of account; existing accounts. (a) An account may be for a single party or multiple parties. A multiple-party account may be with or without a right of survivorship between the parties. Subject to subsection (c) of Section 5-24-12, either a single-party account or a multiple-party account may have a POD designation, an […]
Section 5-24-4 – Forms.
Section 5-24-4 Forms. (a) A contract of deposit may contain provisions in substantially the following form to establish the type of account provided, and the account shall be governed by the provisions of this chapter applicable to an account of that type: UNIFORM SINGLE- OR MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT FORM PARTIES [Name One Or More Parties]: ___________________ […]
Section 5-24-5 – Designation of Agent.
Section 5-24-5 Designation of agent. (a) By a signed writing, a party may designate one or more persons other than a party as his or her agent on an account. Unless the terms of the agency designation provide otherwise, the agency designation may be revoked or amended only by the party making the designation or […]
Section 5-24-6 – Applicability of Chapter.
Section 5-24-6 Applicability of chapter. The provisions of Article 2 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. […]
Section 5-24-11 – Ownership During Lifetime.
Section 5-24-11 Ownership during lifetime. (a) In this section, “net contribution” of a party means the sum of all deposits to an account made by or for the party, less all payments from the account made to or for the party which have not been paid to or applied to the use of another party […]
Section 5-24-12 – Rights at Death.
Section 5-24-12 Rights at death. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, on death of a party sums on deposit in a multiple-party account belong to the surviving party or parties. If two or more parties survive and one is the surviving spouse of the decedent, the amount to which the decedent, immediately before […]