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38-9B-6
Section 38-9B-6 Rights and interests of life beneficiaries and contributors. (a) No life beneficiary
shall have any vested or property rights or interests in the AFT Trust, nor shall any life
beneficiary have the power to anticipate, assign, convey, alienate, or otherwise encumber
any interest in the income or principal of the AFT Trust nor shall the income or principal
be or any interest of any life beneficiary thereunder be liable for any debt incurred by the
life beneficiary, nor shall the principal or income of the AFT Trust Fund be subject to seizure
by any creditor of any life beneficiary under any writ or proceeding in law or in equity.
(b) Except for the right of a contributor who is not and whose spouse is not a life beneficiary
to revoke any contribution made to the AFT Trust, pursuant to subdivision (5) of subsection
(c) of Section 38-9B-5, neither the settlor, contributor, nor any acting co-trustee has the
right to sell, assign, convey, alienate, or otherwise encumber, for...
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38-9B-5
Section 38-9B-5 AFT Corporation, Trust, and Charitable Trust. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT
2018-36 IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 31, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT
CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The board of trustees shall establish and administer the AFT Corporation.
The board of trustees shall execute all documents necessary to establish and administer the
AFT Corporation including, but not limited to, documents to form a not-for-profit corporation
and to qualify as an organization pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal
Revenue Code. (b) The AFT Corporation shall establish the AFT Trust and the AFT Charitable
Trust, and the board of trustees shall administer the AFT Trust and the AFT Charitable Trust
through the AFT Corporation. The board of trustees and the AFT Corporation shall take all
steps necessary to satisfy all federal and state laws, and all regulations, rules, and policies
established by the federal Social Security Administration to ensure...
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19-3A-106
Section 19-3A-106 Conversion to unitrust. (a) Unless expressly prohibited by the governing
instrument, a trustee may convert a trust into a unitrust as described in this section if
all of the following apply: (1) The trustee has concluded that the conversion will enable
the trustee to better carry out the intent of the settlor or testator and the purposes of
the trust. (2) The trustee gives written notice of the trustee's intention to convert the
trust into a unitrust, including the trustee's initial decisions as set forth below, to all
the qualified beneficiaries. The written notice shall include the following: a. An explanation
of how the unitrust will operate; b. The effective date of the conversion to a unitrust; c.
The unitrust percentage to be used; d. The provisions for prorating a unitrust distribution
for a short year in which a beneficiary's right to payments commences or ceases; e. Whether
the net fair market value of the trust assets will be determined annually or averaged...
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38-9B-2
Section 38-9B-2 Definitions. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2018-422 IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 31, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. As used in this chapter,
the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ALABAMA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
(AFT CHARITABLE TRUST). The trust established by the board of trustees that qualifies as a
tax exempt charitable entity under the United States Internal Revenue Code, to provide benefits
for any individual who does not have a sufficient amount in his or her AFT Trust to meet the
individual's needs. (2) ALABAMA FAMILY TRUST (AFT TRUST). The Alabama Family Trust established
pursuant to this chapter. (3) ALABAMA FAMILY TRUST CORPORATION (AFT CORPORATION). An Alabama
not-for-profit corporation established by the board of trustees pursuant to this chapter that
qualifies as a tax exempt charitable organization under the United States Internal Revenue
Code. (4) BOARD OF TRUSTEES. The Alabama Family Trust Board...
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19-3A-409
Section 19-3A-409 Deferred compensation, annuities, and similar payments. (a) In this section:
(1) "Payment" means a payment that a fiduciary may receive over a fixed number of
years or during the life of one or more individuals because of services rendered or property
transferred to the payer in exchange for future payments. The term includes a payment made
in money or property from the payer's general assets or from a separate fund created by the
payer. For purposes of subsections (d), (e), (f), and (g), the term also includes any payment
from any separate fund, regardless of the reason for the payment. (2) "Separate fund"
includes a private or commercial annuity, an individual retirement account, and a pension,
profit-sharing, stock-bonus, or stock-ownership plan. (b) To the extent that a payment or
portion thereof is characterized by other sections of this chapter as income in the hands
of the payer, a fiduciary shall allocate such payment or portion thereof to income. The...
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19-3B-813
Section 19-3B-813 Duty to inform and report. (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 19-3B-603,
the following rules apply: (1) A trustee shall keep the current permissible distributees of
income or principal of the trust reasonably informed about the administration of the trust
and of the material facts necessary for them to protect their interests. (2) Unless unreasonable
under the circumstances, a trustee shall promptly respond to a qualified beneficiary's request
for information related to the administration of the trust. (b) A trustee: (1) upon request
of a beneficiary, shall promptly furnish to the beneficiary a copy of the trust instrument;
(2) within 60 days after accepting a trusteeship, shall notify the qualified beneficiaries
of the acceptance and of the trustee's name, address, and telephone number; (3) within 60
days after accepting the trusteeship of an irrevocable trust, or the date the trustee acquires
knowledge that a formerly revocable trust has become irrevocable,...
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19-3-125
Section 19-3-125 Life, endowment, or annuity contracts. In addition to any other investment
now permitted by law, a guardian or trustee may invest the funds of his ward or of the beneficiary
of the trust in life, endowment or annuity contracts of legal reserve life insurance companies
duly qualified and authorized to write such business in the State of Alabama; provided, however,
that the annual premium or premiums on such contracts purchased by such guardian or trustee
shall not exceed 25 percent of the income of the ward or the beneficiary for any calendar
year preceding the date of such purchase. The contract must contain the following options
after it has been in force for three years or less: a cash surrender value option, a paid-up
insurance or endowment option, and an extended insurance or endowment option. Such contract
may be issued on the life or lives of the ward or wards, or beneficiary or beneficiaries of
the trust or upon the life or lives of persons in whose life or...
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19-3A-104
Section 19-3A-104 Trustee's power to adjust. (a) If the terms of the trust expressly provide
by specific reference to this section, then a trustee may have the power to adjust between
principal and income to the extent the trustee considers necessary if (1) the trustee invests
and manages trust assets as a prudent investor; (2) the terms of the trust describe the amount
that may or must be distributed to a beneficiary by referring to the trust's income, and (3)
the trustee determines, after applying the rules in Section 19-3A-103(a), that the trustee
is unable to comply with Section 19-3A-103(b). (b) In deciding whether and to what extent
to exercise the power conferred by subsection (a), a trustee shall consider all factors relevant
to the trust and its beneficiaries, including, but not limited to: (1) The nature, purpose,
and expected duration of the trust; (2) The intent of the settlor; (3) The identity and circumstances
of the beneficiaries; (4) The needs for liquidity for the...
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19-3D-11
Section 19-3D-11 Decanting power under expanded distributive dicretion. (a) In this section
the following terms have the following meanings: (1) NONCONTINGENT RIGHT. A right that is
not subject to the exercise of discretion or the occurrence of a specified event that is not
certain to occur. The term does not include a right held by a beneficiary if any person has
discretion to distribute property subject to the right to any person other than the beneficiary
or the beneficiary's estate. (2) PRESUMPTIVE REMAINDER BENEFICIARY. A qualified beneficiary
other than a current beneficiary. (3) SUCCESSOR BENEFICIARY. A beneficiary that is not a qualified
beneficiary on the date the beneficiary's qualification is determined. The term does not include
a person that is a beneficiary only because the person holds a nongeneral power of appointment.
(4) VESTED INTEREST. (A) A right to a mandatory distribution that is a noncontingent right
as of the date of the exercise of the decanting power; (B) a...
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27-38-1
Section 27-38-1 Establishment of separate accounts by life insurers to provide for life insurance
or annuities and benefits incidental thereto. A life insurer organized under the laws of this
state may, by or pursuant to a resolution of its board of directors, establish one or more
separate accounts and may allocate thereto amounts, including without limitation proceeds
applied under optional modes of settlement or under dividend options, to provide for life
insurance or annuities, and benefits incidental thereto, payable in fixed or variable amounts
or both, subject to the following: (1) The income, gains, and losses, realized or unrealized,
from assets allocated to a separate account shall be credited to, or charged against, the
account, without regard to other income, gains, or losses of the insurer; (2) Except as provided
in this section, amounts allocated to any separate account, and accumulations thereon, may
be invested and reinvested without regard to any requirements or...
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