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16-33C-3
Section 16-33C-3 Definitions. The following terms as used in this chapter shall have the meanings
ascribed to them, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ABLE PROGRAM. The Achieving
a Better Life Experience Program established pursuant to this chapter and defined in Section
529A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or other applicable federal law, to
assist individuals and families to save private funds to support individuals with disabilities
to maintain health, independence, and quality of life. (2) ABLE SAVINGS ACCOUNT. An individual
ABLE trust fund account established by a contributor pursuant to this chapter to apply distributions
from the account toward qualified disability expenses for an eligible designated beneficiary,
both terms as defined in Section 529A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or
other applicable federal law. (3) ABLE TRUST FUND. The fiduciary trust fund established pursuant
to this chapter comprised of separate and...
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41-14A-2
Section 41-14A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) AVERAGE MONTHLY BALANCE OF PUBLIC DEPOSITS. The sum of the
average daily balances of public deposits, meaning the net average daily balances of public
deposits determined without any deduction for deposit insurance, for the reported month and
the 11 months preceding that month, divided by 12. (2) BOARD OF DIRECTORS or BOARD. The Board
of Directors of the SAFE Program established under Section 41-14A-6. The board of directors
shall consist of eight members. (3) COLLATERAL-PLEDGING LEVEL or COLLATERAL-PLEDGING REQUIREMENT.
The percentage or percentages of collateral, in relation to one or more levels of public deposits
held, required to be pledged by a qualified public depository as determined in accordance
with the provisions of this chapter or rules or orders of the board adopted pursuant to this
chapter. (4) COVERED PUBLIC ENTITY. The state and its political...
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16-33C-24
Section 16-33C-24 ABLE Program generally. (a) The ABLE Program includes the ABLE Trust Fund,
and may be marketed under a different name than ABLE. The ABLE Trust Fund is hereby created
and comprised of separate ABLE Savings Accounts established pursuant to this chapter. The
ABLE Trust Fund receives contributions to ABLE Savings Accounts. One or more persons may make
contributions to an ABLE Savings Account. (b) Available sources of funds, public or private,
including any administrative fees received from ABLE contracting parties, shall be deposited
in the State Treasury Operations Fund. All ABLE Program expenses, including operating, administrative
and marketing, shall be paid from the State Treasury Operations Fund. For reporting purposes,
ABLE Program expenses will be segregated by unit or such other accounting method as provided
in the State's STAARS system, or similar system. (c) Property and income of the ABLE Program
and ABLE Trust Fund shall be exempt from all taxation by the...
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16-33C-10
Section 16-33C-10 ACES Program generally. (a) The ACES Program is established as one college
savings alternative under the plan whereby contributors open ACES savings accounts according
to savings agreements for the payment of qualified higher education costs for a designated
beneficiary at eligible educational institutions, terms as defined in Section 529 of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or other applicable federal law. The ACES Program includes
the ACES Trust Fund, the ACES Administrative Fund, and the ACES Opportunity Enhancement Fund
created pursuant to this chapter. The ACES Program may be marketed under a different name
than ACES. (b) The ACES Trust Fund is hereby created and shall be comprised of separate ACES
savings accounts held in segregated accounts as established by savings agreements. Funds contributed
to the ACES savings accounts established pursuant to the ACES Program are held in trust by
the Savings Board for the sole benefit of the contributor and...
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16-33C-11
Section 16-33C-11 ACES savings agreements. (a) Each savings agreement made pursuant to this
chapter shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following terms and provisions: (1)
The maximum and minimum annual contributions and maximum account balance allowed on behalf
of a designated beneficiary. (2) Provisions for withdrawals, refunds, transfers, returns of
excess contributions and any penalties. (3) The terms and conditions for remitting contributions,
including, but not limited to, that contributions may be made in cash only. (4) The name,
address, date of birth, and Social Security number of the designated beneficiary on whose
behalf the ABLE or ACES savings account is opened. (5) Terms and conditions for designation
of a substitute beneficiary. (6) Terms and conditions for termination of the account, including
any transfers to the state upon the death of the qualified beneficiary, if applicable, refunds,
withdrawals, transfers, applicable penalties, the name of the person...
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38-14-1
Section 38-14-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Human Resources. (2) ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL or FAMILY
MEMBER. A person whose household income is equal to or less than 80 percent of the median
household income for the state or less than 200 percent of the federal poverty guidelines,
whichever is greater. (3) EMERGENCY. Payments for necessary medical expenses of the account
owner or family member, expenses to avoid the eviction of the account owner from the account
owner's primary residence, and for necessary living expenses following a loss of income (4)
FIDUCIARY ORGANIZATION. Any nonprofit, fund-raising organization that is exempt from taxation
under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended; any certified community
development financial institution; any credit union chartered under federal or state law;
or any Indian tribe as defined in Section 4(12) of the Native American...
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24-1A-2
Section 24-1A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication otherwise,
have the following respective meanings: (1) AUTHORITY. The public corporation and instrumentality
of the state organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS.
Bonds or other obligations of, or guaranteed by, the United States of America or the state;
interest bearing bank and savings and loan association deposits; obligations of any agency
of the United States of America; any obligations in which a state chartered savings and loan
association may invest its funds; any agreement to repurchase any of the foregoing; or any
combination thereof. (3) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. (4)
BONDS. Bonds or other securities representing an obligation to pay money. (5) ELIGIBLE HOUSING
UNIT. Real and personal properties located in the state...
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16-33B-4
Section 16-33B-4 Basic powers and duties of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education for
the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program. (a) Basic powers. The Alabama Commission on Higher
Education (ACHE) is authorized to administer the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program in
accordance with the Federal Student Loan Law, and empowered to promulgate such rules, regulations,
policies, and procedures as may be reasonable and proper in order to carry out the provisions
and purposes of this chapter. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the ACHE is
authorized and empowered: (1) To establish regulations deemed necessary to comply with federal
regulations and legislation relative to guaranteed student loans and the Federal Student Loan
Law. (2) To establish eligibility criteria for participating postsecondary educational institutions.
(3) To establish reasonable eligibility criteria for the initial and continuing participation
of approved lenders in the student loan program. (4)...
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40-18-19
Section 40-18-19 Exemptions - Generally. (a) The following exemptions from income taxation
shall be allowed to every individual resident taxpayer: (1) Retirement allowances, pensions
and annuities, or optional allowances, approved by the Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement
System of Alabama, which exempt status is set out in Section 16-25-23. (2) Retirement allowances,
pensions and annuities or optional allowances, approved by the Board of Control of the Employees'
Retirement System of Alabama, which exempt status is set out in Section 36-27-28. (3) The
first eight thousand dollars ($8,000) of any retirement compensation, retirement allowances,
pensions and annuities, or optional allowances, received by any eligible firefighter, as defined
in Sections 36-32-1 and 36-32-2, or his or her designated beneficiary, from any firefighting
agency established in the State of Alabama, but only if such retirement compensation, retirement
allowances, pensions and annuities, or optional...
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16-6D-8
Section 16-6D-8 Tax credits; Failing Schools Income Tax Credit Account. (a) To provide educational
flexibility and state accountability for students in failing schools: (1) For tax years beginning
on and after January 1, 2013, an Alabama income tax credit is made available to the parent
of a student enrolled in or assigned to attend a failing school to help offset the cost of
transferring the student to a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school of the parent's
choice. The income tax credit shall be an amount equal to 80 percent of the average annual
state cost of attendance for a public K-12 student during the applicable tax year or the actual
cost of attending a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school, whichever is less. The actual
cost of attending a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school shall be calculated by adding
together any tuition amounts or mandatory fees charged by the school to the student as a condition
of enrolling or of maintaining enrollment in the...
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