Alaska § 13.46.040 - Transfer authorized by will or trust.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.46.040 — Transfer authorized by will or trust., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 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 that person.
(c) If the testator or settlor has not nominated a custodian under AS 13.46.020 , or all persons so nominated as custodian die before the transfer or are unable, decline, or are ineligible to serve, the personal representative or the trustee, as the case may be, shall designate the custodian from among those eligible to serve as custodian for property of that kind under AS 13.46.080 (a).
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 13.46.040
What does Alaska Statutes § 13.46.040 cover?
Section 13.46.040 ("Transfer authorized by will or trust.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 13.46.040?
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Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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How does Alaska § 13.46.040 apply to my situation?
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