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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A contract of deposit that contains provisions in substantially the following form establishes the type of account provided, and the account is governed by the provisions of AS 13.33.201--13.33.227 applicable to an account of that type:
UNIFORM SINGLE- OR MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT FORM PARTIES
(Name one or more parties):
____________________
OWNERSHIP (Select one and initial):
___ SINGLE-PARTY ACCOUNT
___ MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT
Parties own the account in proportion to net contributions unless there is clear and convincing evidence of a different intent.
RIGHTS AT DEATH (Select one and initial):
___ SINGLE-PARTY ACCOUNT
At death of party, ownership passes as part of party's estate.
___ SINGLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITH POD (PAY ON DEATH) DESIGNATION
(Name one or more beneficiaries):
____________________
At death of party, ownership passes to POD beneficiaries and is not part of party's estate.
___ MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP
At death of party, ownership passes to surviving parties.
___ MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP AND POD (PAY ON DEATH) DESIGNATION
(Name one or more beneficiaries):
____________________
At death of last surviving party, ownership passes to POD beneficiaries and is not part of last surviving party's estate.
___ MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITHOUT RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP
At death of party, deceased party's ownership passes as part of deceased party's estate.
AGENCY (POWER OF ATTORNEY) DESIGNATION (Optional)
Agents may make account transactions for parties but do not have ownership or rights at death unless named as POD beneficiaries. (To add agency designation to account, name one or more agents):
____________________
(Select one and initial):
___ AGENCY DESIGNATION SURVIVES DISABILITY OR INCAPACITY OF PARTIES
___ AGENCY DESIGNATION TERMINATES ON DISABILITY OR INCAPACITY OF PARTIES.
(b) A contract of deposit that does not contain provisions in substantially the form provided in (a) of this section is governed by the provisions of AS 13.33.201--13.33.227 applicable to the type of account that most nearly conforms to the depositor's intent.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions § 13.33.204. Forms - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-13-decedents-estates-guardianships-transfers-trusts-and-health-care-decisions/ak-st-sect-13-33-204/
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