(a) Subject to (c) of this section, a personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of a minor under AS 13.46.080, in the absence of a will or under a will or trust that does not contain an authorization to do so.
(b) Subject to (c) of this section, a conservator may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of the minor under AS 13.46.080.
(c) A transfer under (a) or (b) of this section may be made only if
(1) the personal representative, trustee, or conservator considers the transfer to be in the best interest of the minor;
(2) the transfer is not prohibited by or inconsistent with provisions of the applicable will, trust, agreement, or other governing instrument; and
(3) the transfer is authorized by the court if it exceeds $25,000 in value.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions
Chapter 46. Alaska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act
Sec. 13.46.010. Scope and jurisdiction.
Sec. 13.46.020. Nomination of custodian.
Sec. 13.46.030. Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment.
Sec. 13.46.040. Transfer authorized by will or trust.
Sec. 13.46.050. Other transfer by fiduciary.
Sec. 13.46.060. Transfer by obligor.
Sec. 13.46.070. Receipt for custodial property.
Sec. 13.46.085. Native corporations; custodians.
Sec. 13.46.090. Single custodianship.
Sec. 13.46.100. Validity and effect of transfer.
Sec. 13.46.110. Care of custodial property.
Sec. 13.46.120. Powers of custodian.
Sec. 13.46.130. Use of custodial property.
Sec. 13.46.140. Custodian's expenses, compensation, and bond.
Sec. 13.46.150. Exemption of third person from liability.
Sec. 13.46.160. Liability to third persons.
Sec. 13.46.180. Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian.
Sec. 13.46.190. Termination of custodianship.
Sec. 13.46.195. Changing the time for transfer of custodial property.
Sec. 13.46.197. Extension of custodial term by custodian.
Sec. 13.46.200. Applicability.
Sec. 13.46.210. Effect on existing custodianships.