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24-11-8
Section 24-11-8 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. Penalty for Withdrawal
for Purpose Other Than Eligible Costs. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if the
account holder withdraws any funds from a first-time and second chance home buyer savings
account for a purpose other than eligible costs for the purchase of a single-family residence
in this state, the following shall apply: (1) The entire balance of the fund, including interest
and other income on principal, shall be included in the account holder's taxable income for
the tax year in which the withdrawal was made. (2) The account holder shall pay a penalty
to the Department of Revenue equal to 10 percent of the amount withdrawn. The penalty shall
not apply to funds withdrawn from an account which were: a. Withdrawn by reason of the account
holder's death or disability or due to unemployment after the account...
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24-11-3
Section 24-11-3 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. Definitions. As used
in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ACCOUNT HOLDER.
A first-time and second chance home buyer who establishes, individually or jointly with another
first-time and second chance home buyer, a first-time and second chance home buyer savings
account. (2) ALLOWABLE CLOSING COSTS. A disbursement listed on a settlement statement for
the purchase of a single-family residence in Alabama by a first-time and second chance home
buyer. (3) DEPARTMENT. Alabama Department of Revenue. (4) ELIGIBLE COSTS. The down payment
and allowable closing costs for the purchase of a single-family residence in Alabama by a
first-time and second chance home buyer. Eligible costs do not include any costs incurred
prior to the establishment of a first-time and second chance home buyer savings...
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24-11-5
Section 24-11-5 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. Account Holder Responsibilities.
The account holder shall do all of the following: (1) Not use funds held in a first-time and
second chance home buyer savings account to pay expenses of administering the account, except
that a service or other account fee may be deducted from the account by the financial institution
in which the account is held. (2) Submit the following to the Department of Revenue with the
account holder's Alabama income tax return: a. Detailed information, in a form prescribed
by the Department of Revenue, regarding the first-time and second chance home buyer savings
account, including a list of transactions for the account during the tax year. b. Form 1099
issued by the financial institution for the account. (3) Submit to the department, upon a
withdrawal of funds from a first-time and second chance...
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24-11-7
Section 24-11-7 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. Deduction of Contributions,
Exclusion of Earnings, and Limitations. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter and
subject to the limitations under this section, a first-time and second chance home buyer savings
account holder shall be entitled to a state tax deduction, subject to the limitations of this
section, not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for an account holder who files an individual
tax return or ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for joint account holders who file a joint tax
return, for contributions made by the account holder to a first-time and second chance home
buyer savings account during the tax year in which the deduction is claimed. (b) Except as
otherwise provided in this chapter and subject to the limitations under this section, earnings
from the first-time and second chance home buyer...
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24-11-4
Section 24-11-4 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. Establishment and Use
of First-time and Second Chance Home Buyer Savings Account. (a) Beginning January 1, 2019,
a first-time and second chance home buyer may open an account with a financial institution
designated in its entirety by the financial institution as a first-time and second chance
home buyer savings account. (b) Funds from a first-time and second chance home buyer savings
account may be used only to pay a first-time and second chance home buyer's eligible costs
for the purchase of a single-family residence in Alabama. (c) A first-time and second chance
home buyer may jointly own a first-time and second chance home buyer savings account with
another first-time and second chance home buyer if the joint account holders file a joint
income tax return. (d) Only cash and marketable securities may be contributed to a...
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24-11-6
Section 24-11-6 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. Responsibilities of
Financial Institutions. (a) A financial institution shall be required to do the following:
(1) Create a new account for the first-time and second chance home buyer and designate the
account as a "first-time and second chance home buyer's savings account" on records
and transactional statements related to the account. (2) Provide the account holder with a
detailed account statement relating to the first-time and second chance home buyer's savings
account on a yearly basis. (b) A financial institution shall not be required to do any of
the following: (1) Track the use of money withdrawn from a first-time and second chance home
buyer savings account. (2) Allocate funds in a first-time and second chance home buyer savings
account between joint account holders. (3) Report any information not otherwise...
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24-11-9
Section 24-11-9 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. Department of Revenue;
Forms. The Department of Revenue shall adopt forms for the following: (1) The designation
of an account with a financial institution to serve as a first-time and second chance home
buyer savings account. (2) An account holder to annually submit to the Department of Revenue
detailed information regarding the first-time and second chance home buyer savings account,
including, but not limited to, a list of transactions for the account during the tax year
and identifying any supporting documentation required to be maintained by the account holder.
(Act 2018-467, §9.)...
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24-11-1
Section 24-11-1 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. Short Title. This act
shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama First-time and Second Chance Home Buyer
Savings Account Act." (Act 2018-467, §1.)...
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24-11-2
Section 24-11-2 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. Legislative Declaration.
The Legislature recognizes that saving for the purchase of a first home is very challenging
in today's economy. The Legislature declares that first-time and second chance home buyer
savings accounts provide an opportunity for Alabama residents to save funds for home ownership.
The first-time and second chance home buyer savings account program is intended to enable
first-time and second chance home buyers in Alabama to plan for and utilize a tax incentive
to save funds for a down payment and closing costs for the purchase of a first home in Alabama.
(Act 2018-467, §2.)...
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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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